Rowena froze for a moment at the figure who suddenly blocked the light. There had been friendly people with her during her journey to Almere but never this close. She was prepared to bolt up and run until the person spoke up.
"Whoaa, are you going to eat that bread?"
Rowena's gaze lifted up and she suddenly found herself face to face with Julian. The young man was dressed in a more hooded attire, but his voice was unmistakably his and so was the twinkle in his eyes. She could feel the grin in his tone as he spoke to her.
"Julian—" Rowena gushed.
"What? Who's that devilishly handsome named person? I'm just a stranger who happened to see very nice bread." Julian chuckled and lifted a small bottle. It appeared to be wine. "Want to pair it with this drink?"
Rowena had a lot of questions, but she first wrinkled her nose. "Wine and bread?"
