She seemed to be learning quickly that not everyone could so easily be trusted. It was true, meeting and traveling with the Returners had taught her that there were people out there with kindness in their hearts, but... such opinions should be measured with caution. And now, her lack of judgement was certainly taking its toll.

"L-Let me go!" she cried, trying desperately to struggle free from his seemingly iron-like grip. Instinctively, she reached for her the rapier at her side, hoping that the stranger wouldn't notice her movement towards it.