Julius kept hold of her hand, standing just a bit in front of her, as if to block the sight of her from the road- he couldn't help but feel a bit protective of her, even if he knew well enough that Genevieve could defend herself. It wasn't long before the rider passed by without a glance in their direction- whoever it was, he was obviously intent on his destination. Julius let out a sigh of relief, then glanced back to Gen. "You alright?"