Zachary's words instantly touched her heart, making her smile without even realizing it. There was something about the way he always spoke whenever he promised to protect her that made her feel safe, as though no matter what happened, she would never have to face it alone again.
Seeing her remain quiet and avoid his gaze, Zachary leaned slightly closer. The soft light from the lamp beside the sofa fell across her face, allowing him to notice the faint blush spreading across her cheeks. A smile immediately appeared on his lips.
For several seconds, he simply looked at her.
The longer he stared, the harder it became to look away.
Sometimes he still found it difficult to believe that the woman sitting beside him was really his fiancée. Simply looking at her was enough to make him forget the exhaustion of the long day.
Slowly, he leaned toward her.
Sienna immediately realized his intention and instinctively pulled back.
