Tyrone was perhaps the only individual she had made an effort to maintain a connection with.

"During our trip, we can mingle and have a good time. It's not as if they were becoming lifelong friends," Bettie reasoned.

Her words made sense.

"Are we obliged to socialize with them?" Sabrina asked.

"That depends on our schedule. Tourists often visit Violetness. Longer stays mean higher expenses. Being students, they might not linger in Oslo for long."