Kate stood up, took two sandwiches, and left the room. She walked to the plaza, and there, under a tree, Bastien was sitting with his gaze lost on a couple playing with their little daughter. He watched them sadly while the man hugged his wife. Kate couldn’t help but feel sorry seeing him so sad. She sat beside him and handed him a bread roll.

—Are you hungry? —Bastien jumped and looked at Kate—

Kate, what are you doing here? How could you walk all that way alone? Something could’ve happened to