The story is set in a secret factory located in a run-down urban area where young women, kidnapped from the streets or abroad, are "re-manufactured" into docile companions.
The first pillar of the phrase is bound . In the context of lost innocence, being "bound" transcends physical rope or chains. It refers to the invisible constraints that precede a catastrophe. Bound Heat Betrayed Innocence
New arrivals are immediately forced to strip and be evaluated by the warden. The story is set in a secret factory