The restraints had been a bit shocking to be sure (she was only human) but whatever racing thoughts had settled when he explained them, when he assured her that he couldn't properly use them on her and that he wouldn't. It created another level of trust, of vulnerability between them.

And when he moves to press his lips against her skin, she draws in a soft breath, shifting on the bed, moving to straddle his lap, to get closer to him. "Is this alright?"