"...As opposed to whom?" He asked in a strangled whisper, optics wide with embarrassment.

But of course he already knew that he was supposed to imagine himself in a similar position. That was the point Megatron was trying to get across - it wasn't Megatron's fault that his frame was taking an entirely inappropriate interest in the scenario.

"Ah. Well... I imagine that, with your proper, ah, consent, it wouldn't be...nearly so. Alarming?"