[ She looks very relieved by this, frankly. But when he beckons, she comes, dropping her towel on the edge of the bed and reaching up to unzip her bra again, so they're about where they'd left off. ]

Because I just wanted to be sure you were okay with it, that's all. Something you could learn to do.

[ A pause, as she carefully climbs into his lap, resting her weight on one knee on the sheets. She settles her bad hand against his shoulder for careful support, while she drags her fingers against that ticklish, scaled spot again. ]

... Someone mentioned your-- body was a little different, from humans. I don't want to go in not knowing what I'm dealing with.