She smiles and leans into his touch, lifting her hand to caress his cheek as well.

"The pleasure is mine," she answers, her smile and tone at first playful, before both warm to sincerity. "I appreciate being able to share these things with you. It means a lot to me that you trust me enough to open up to me."

She knows talking about sex is hard for him, which makes it all the more significant that he's willing to do it with her.