And now I'm thinking of Brave New World... Mmmm, good stuff.
It's been awhile--what's the connection?

Also, this ties in beautifully with the whole thing that she sees him as just a man, that she is from then on the person to drag him off any cloud he might like to sit on, and nothing he can do will frighten her (and vice versa).
*nods* And I think the fact in general that there's just so little she seems afraid of.