"Thank you for your concern, Ser Ambassador," he replied, perhaps more cuttingly than he would otherwise have spoken. As well as he knew that Sandro meant well, and moreover spoke true, he was none too pleased to be halted by the human obstacle that suddenly appeared in his way. The cold of the night may have cooled his pounding heart but it remained that Celia was missing and by gods, he intended to find her before the first light of the day broke.
"But this is a personal matter. Now excuse me," he said, attempting to step around the man.