[ Or, he looks like someone who thinks like she does— albeit much faster and a lot more clearly. ]

You've already thought about it that much even though you just got here.

[ It's kind of impressive, and she sounds as such. ]

I want to find a middle ground. I can't just sit here while they treat people the way they do, all because they decided to mark them a certain way, or because they went through a certain door. But… with the way things are now, I'm not sure even being a Dominant would stop you from being punished.

[ She crosses her arms, head tilting as if in deep thought. ]

You are right about contracts, though. I was hoping to find someone who just wanted to treat it like a roommate sort of arrangement, but even that's been hard.