Demeter followed him as fast as she could and saw him talking with the mother of the guard and smiled at her. She walked to the flower shop across her house and bought a red rose and went to it. ''This sir wanted to also give you this Ma'am'' she said and the women took the rose. ''It is very nice of you.. Thank you again.. I hope that the town people are not very rough on you boy..'' she said with a sad smile.