It was impossible to miss his laugh, which was rare enough on its own, but now it was directed at her! Juniper's expression twisted with mild mortification, heat creeping up the back of her neck, while a helpless smile fought its way onto her face. She couldn't be stoic about this, much as she wanted to.
“It's-” She lifted a hand to coughed softly as speaking caused air to move over her tortured throat and nasal cavity. Swallowing a few more times, she managed, “It smells so much better than it tastes!”
“It's-” She lifted a hand to coughed softly as speaking caused air to move over her tortured throat and nasal cavity. Swallowing a few more times, she managed, “It smells so much better than it tastes!”