Cybill Troy's slave didn't do anything wrong to earn this punishment; his Mistress's impossibly high standards would never allow it. Instead, he is being subjected to a vicious cane lashing to keep him well trained, bruised and welted with her mark in her absence, as she prepares to leave for a vacation without him.
He cries and shakes, unable to bear the agonizing pain of each cane stroke but to endure shackled to the cross.