[Vol. 4] Chapter 93

As we get inside the carriage, Arashi wrapped me in his arms, making me startled. He asked, "Did you get hurt?"

His voice sounded worried as his eyes searched through any injuries. I was glad that I was wearing the Kuro soldiers' attire underneath my kimono. Because of the extra layers, I didn't have any deep cuts.

"No, just some scratches." I said and smiled at him. I looked up to search eyes as he tilted down his head to look at my face and immediately embraced me in his arms tightly. My face was buried on his chest and I struggled to free myself.

"We—we are outside! Everyone will hear us!" I hissed in a low voice as I got flustered at his sudden behaviour.

He didn't say anything just kept me inside his cocoon for a while and took a deep sigh before loosening his hold.

I knew he was worried.

He said, "I was worried sick if something had happened to you. I would have..."