Kate Freelander doesn't pout. Not really. But she makes a pouty face at him. Partly for the sex and partly because if she's playing and making faces, he'll figure out she's okay, just sore. She hopes.

"You're the one who always wants to be gentle. Here's a perfect excuse." Or she could ride him so he's not putting any weight on her. "C'mon, babe. You know you want me."