[she can't let herself be intimidated by this strange, new place that she supposes she now has to call home. it's worse than New York in the 1970s when porn and drugs and pimps ruled the streets.

but it's still better than serving on the Adversary's chain gang]

I'd like to think so. I highly doubt that the submissive housing has a laundromat built in. That would be far too much of a luxury in a place like this.