Chapter 77

SIENNA

I couldn't help but suppress a smile as I observed him fumble, attempting to compose himself. He even discreetly blew on his hand, checking his breath. After clearing his throat, he finally spoke up.

"Can I excuse myself for a minute? I'll be back shortly," he stammered. There's a fear in his eyes, probably thinking that I'm going to disappear the moment he turns his back.

I raised an eyebr