[ Almost instinctively, Lyria will give his hand a tight but quiet squeeze. This entire situation was overwhelming but... something inside of her mind made it feel like it was going to be alright.

This stranger who had come to her rescue... this was what a hero looked like, right? ]

I think... [ She finally responded after a moment of gazing up at him. ] the guards change shifts soon. If I remember correctly, they go into the next room to sign some papers... so it will be quiet in here for about five minutes.