Miles relaxed a bit when her face showed a hint of recognition. "A bully huh?" Miles asked. "People are horrible everywhere." As Karah talked about not going to class, Miles felt a tiny twinge of anxiety. He couldn't miss class. Not on the first day. However, as Karah kept talking about how fragile state she was in, he felt he couldn't just take off and leave her. So, maybe it had a little to do with her attractiveness, and less with him being a true gentleman, but he still felt bad leaving her alone. "First days at new places are always a bit much. I've been here a week and I'm still not used to anything. It gets to me sometimes too." He wasn't lying about that. He wasn't used to so many people or so many buildings. He knew ranch life, not a life where cars were everywhere and it wasn't safe to wander off campus at night.

"Tell you what Karah." Miles piped up. How about I walk you back to your dorm so you can relax in peace? Or if you want. I'm a little hungry. You could join me in a bite to eat at the campus restaurant." Miles felt himself blush slightly as he rubbed the back of his head..