"I don't wish that. I like my roommate well enough, but I am much happier to see you."

The men at his sides made Armand feel so small. Yes, he was a bit taller and heftier than his young friend here, but Bridget was still very young, despite his unusual background. Although Armand felt very young inside, he was a grown man.

"I probably sound like an old hen, but promise me you'll be careful."