It was a surprising question that Raze genuinely didn't expect to be asked just moments before he left the hotel. The sudden silence stretched on as he didn't answer straight away, which was rapidly worrying Rayna to the point where she got a little defensive, her cheeks flushing.
"Ah, if it's something you strongly want to do entirely on your own, it's honestly not an issue! I'll just see you later at the dinner," Rayna backpedaled, taking a nervous step back.
"No, it's fine," Raze said softly, his expression shifting from surprise to something much gentler. "It just took me by surprise. Come on."
