The Cane and the Curious

For years now, prefect blake has been bringing errant students before the headmistress. they rose above the competition to claim the prefect's badge, and have always done their best to live up to it. their marks are high and their record exemplary. when they find one of their schoolmates behaving otherwise, their job is simple - take the offending pupil to miss hewitt’s office, stand up straight and keep a clear count of the strokes. they're nearing the end of their school career now, almost done with pressing their uniform and doling out detentions, and they've watched more spankings than they can remember. it’s only natural, surely, that they should have become a little curious. so they've come up with a plan...