The culture over there was relatively liberal. Men and women spending the night together didn't necessarily imply any romantic involvement. They could even be in such a situation without knowing each other's names.
However, Josiah was not that kind of man. It was precisely because he was a man of integrity that the presence of a girl by his side in the dead of night stirred more curiosity.
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