Chapter 16 Dinner

I carried you.
I swallowed hard and paused with my wide eyes as soon as I heard the word ‘carried’ tickling my ears and my brain. Almost choking on my water as I feel my cheeks blushing at the thought of Hugo actually carrying me.
"Oh my… goodness, I…” I muttered but my thoughts are murky as I try to think of things to say to him. “I am so sorry for that. It is so embarrassing.”