*Caterina*
My jaw went slack, causing my mouth to fall open in utter shock. If I thought I was flushed before, I was certain that my face had turned completely beat red now.
I was at a loss for words.
Of course, my reaction was more than amusing for Elio, who merely chuckled and turned his attention to the flight attendant, who had suddenly appeared next to us with two large plates in her hands.
Elio graciously sat back in his seat with a wide grin on his face, as though he hadn’t said a word, and allowed the woman to serve our dinner.
“Thank you, Julia,” Elio said to the young woman. “It looks incredible, as always.”
I couldn’t do more than nod in agreement, being suddenly at a loss for words and trying to cool down the heat.
