[He nods to himself and gives a small smile. He doesn't doubt this is a show of trust and it deserves that level of respect.]

One new thing at a time and the removal of clothing can be as simple a thing as you like.

I'm going to do what research I can into how best to use ropes for your benefit, but I'll be happy to take that up with you whenever you'd like, my schedule's very open.

You thinking we do tying first?