"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 young

...

had thought, given Oswald's eagerness,

streets, he truly played the part of a bodyguard, keeping quiet

mood to make conversation,

the people and shops around her, but her thoughts were elsewhere-pondering whether to

going would, as her mother said, truly

But going...

meant seeing Langston

No avoiding it.

"Oswald."

her sudden call, Oswald quickly stepped closer.

you from? I bump into you in Eldorria City, then in Anglonia, and

Anglonia, but

Your family's

"Yeah, Londoria."

slightly,

on, "You missing

did you

girls to miss home! Nothing beats having your parents

wasn't particularly funny, but Felicity found herself wanting

was kind of simple in an endearing

good sense,

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