Yes, she was. She'd done it before, she was playing with him. Had to be. Or else it was just a shame, because Ios would start feeling a little bit of fear and it would just ruin things. And Ios liked things.
"Well if it doesn't hurt horribly..." He said, shrugging. Sharp pain wasn't something he liked to connect to sex, though he got it that some people did. "I'm not worried, I'm just covering my basis by asking questions!" He defended himself, pressing a kiss on Phoenix's cheek.