Peony offers an apologetic smile and nod. Yes, she couldn't divulge the full details quote so quickly. It was a deeply personal thing.

"The rules are simple. From here-" her hand cut a line across the slight curve of her upper chest "-to here-" then down across the tops of her thighs "-I can not be touched by another with the intention of giving pleasure. My back and sides seem not to be provocative. I can be bare in the presence of another. I can kiss and hold and fuck another, but I must hold myself back."

She hastened to add. "I'm not prevented from satisfying myself if I feel the need. It's taken a few years to figure out the loopholes in this all. The main element of importance is that it is about denying myself, not others."