Master circled me. I had displeased him, and now I was paying for it. "You have been such a bad girl, my dear. You have been dancing for other men, teasing and enticing them with your beautiful belly. You even had the nerve to wear the waist chain I gave you, the one with the gold pendant in the middle. How could you share my most prized possession with them, hmmmm? What have you got to say for yourself?"