"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.

quite appealing, he wasn't about to

...

given Oswald's eagerness, he'd be a

streets, he truly played the part

mood to make conversation,

people and shops around her, but her thoughts were elsewhere-pondering whether to return home for Abigail's

as her mother said, truly hurt people's

But going...

seeing Langston was

No avoiding it.

"Oswald."

sudden call,

into you in Eldorria City, then in Anglonia, and now

be fate! I'm based in Anglonia, but

Your family's in

"Yeah, Londoria."

nodded slightly, then

on, "You missing

did

to miss home! Nothing beats having your parents look after you, way more comfortable than being

comment wasn't particularly funny, but Felicity found herself wanting

was kind of

good

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