The library wasn't nearly as extensive as what he was used to having access to, but Adam still visited at least once or twice a week to peruse the shelves and see if there was anything interesting to read. Occasionally, he got lucky. Sometimes, he picked up random things just to stave off boredom.
"It's okay," he said automatically when a young woman bumped into him. Being a gentleman, he bent down to help her gather what she dropped. "Are you all right?"
Adam hoped that she would understand English because his knowledge of French was extremely limited.