"You can't just leave me here!" Robin protested, jerking the handcuffs again. He wouldn't scramble to his feet to try to get them off the bedpost until the indignity wouldn't be witnessed. In the meantime he could at least try to talk his way out of it.

The insane part was that though he'd obviously pushed a button - which he was concededly extremely good at doing - he hadn't actually been trying to do so.