He couldn't help the wave of relief that washed over him when the girl asked if he was her ... coffee guy. He smiled hastily and before he could stop himself, half-dipped into a bow ... before realizing that probably wasn't how blokes in this place did things.

Awkward. Richard coughed in hopes of covering up the move and then nodded.

"Ah, yes. I'm Richard Sanders and I am so very sorry for not giving my name earlier. Terribly rude of me." And now he was acting like a blundering idiot, which was ... par for the course when one didn't have much experience outside of the trollops that solicited the army. And he certainly didn't have any part in those sort of women.