“Are there any rules I should know about? I’ve never been to gatherings like this and I don’t want to embarrass you,” she said.

　　“You’re worried about me?” he asked in amusement.

　　She rolled her eyes, “That’s not what I meant,” she said, increasing her pace.

　　He increased his pace and met up with her, “You should probably stick with me else you get devoured by the wolves,” he said, nodding his head in the direction of the ...