[ At least she won't have to be concerned about him wanting to avoid speaking to her in the future, because of this. But the thought of vocalizing those fantasies, when she rarely lets herself think about them, is a bit much.

It's less shame, and more a... It feels more vulnerable, than anything else. And she really can't stand being vulnerable. But they also can't stay in here forever, and his words are ones she considers. Though being comfortable with her desires is difficult when she barely lets herself even consider them... ]

I'll start. [ She says, despite hesitating, wracking her brain over what would be easiest to put into words. ]

I would... like to be marked. Or leave my mark on my partner. [ Heat rises to her cheeks, but she stubbornly ignores it. ]

I wouldn't want it super obvious, but I would like being aware it's there.