Unexpected Guests

After making the emergency call, Bryce said, "Don't worry! The authorities will be here to escort you back home in no time."

"Thank... thank you..." The woman nodded, her voice soft with gratitude.

Bryce decided to sit down nearby, keeping the woman company. To break the awkward silence, he casually plucked a blade of grass and twirled it in his fingers.

The woman discreetly stole a glance at him.