"Oswald! My name's Oswald."

The look in Felicity's eyes was enough for him to realize she had forgotten.

But it was no big deal, they were just acquaintances after a chance meeting.

Felicity let out an awkward laugh, "Sorry, my memory has always been a bit like a sieve." "No worries. Are you here on vacation?"

"No, I was coming back from the Arctic and had a layover here for a day."

"Oh!" Oswald, sensing she might head out, cautioned, "It's getting dark outside."

After all, this was a foreign country, and she was a young woman.

Not safe.

"Yeah, I know." Felicity felt her eyesight wasn't that bad.

Oswald paused, then said softly, "Wait for me, I'll walk you down the street."

"Ah? That's really not necessary. I'm fine on my own."

"Just yesterday, an Asian tourist got mugged on this street! We've got each other on WhatsApp, that makes us friends, right? I wouldn't want to see you in the news tomorrow."

Oswald wasn't lying.

appealing, he wasn't about to lie to a

...

had thought, given Oswald's eagerness,

once they hit the streets, he truly played the part of a bodyguard, keeping quiet behind

in the mood to make

her thoughts were

as her mother said, truly hurt people's

But going...

meant seeing

No avoiding it.

"Oswald."

off guard by her sudden call, Oswald quickly

Eldorria City, then in Anglonia, and now Brusylon?"

I'm based in Anglonia, but work takes me

family's in

"Yeah, Londoria."

nodded slightly, then

on, "You missing

How did

beats having your parents look after you, way more comfortable than being on

funny, but Felicity found

thought... Oswald was kind of simple in an

good

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