"You are quite welcome," he said. His smile only widened a little when she spoke of her sister and he said modestly, "It's the least I could do." Eventually, they reached the train depot and he escorted her inside and to a bench, "I will return to you in a moment." And he took himself to buy the train tickets needed to get to London. He would return about five minutes later with the tickets in hand, and he would sit down and take a load off. "I am looking forward to this trip. I won't lie."