Subjugation (4)

"Did you get it?" Arnold asked once again to confirm whether Talos got his instructions clearly or not. The instructions Arnold had given them weren't hard to remember. Executing them, however, was entirely a different matter. 

"Yes, master." Talos replied, "It's not much big of a task. I just have to randomly ask for the safe word whenever I feel you're behaving suspiciously. However, I'm not a fan of what we'll have to do if you answer wrong. Do we really have to ex-"

"I know you're not comfortable in doing what I asked. But it's what we'll have to do until System-sama finds the answers I'm looking for." Arnold sighed.