The water splashes by her feet, and Sookie ducks down briefly to pull the plug on the tub, reaching out afterward for the towel Kisuke holds her way. Sparing a brief and appreciative look that trails down the line of Kisuke's spine, Sookie's cheeks color, and she shakes her head quickly as she steps out of the tub.

"Don't get me wrong, I'm not ashamed of what we did," she tells him first, expression even and serene. "I'm not ashamed of being a sexually active woman. But... I'm not used to it like this, either. All the men I've been with so far have been my partners in relationships. I was practically engaged to be married to one of them. There was never any walking home in the middle of the night or, you know, parting ways and never seeing one another again."