Nettie's expression brightened when he agreed. "Oh yes, I completely agree. I do like spending my time with others when I can." She nodded and felt lucky to have ran into such a helpful man, and he was so handsome. When he smiled more and offered his arm, she felt her cheeks blush a little. That was one of the nicest smiles she'd ever seen. She took his arm and looked around.

"I am very new in town. I wanted to just learn of some good places in the area to eat and shop. My uncle showed me, but I admit I didn't learn it quite well the first time. I knew how to get this far from the boarding house, but after that.. things get a little uncertain. Whitby has a lot more going on than I expected."