Close to Me

"Excuse me but I didn't catch that. What was your name again, doll?" The man asked gently, voice quite amused by the meek response he got from the young woman standing stiffly in front of him.
"Lucky." She repeated, a little more loudly this time.
"Lucky. Huh. That's a unique name to have. I was almost certain that it would be 'Belle', since you looked like one to me." He mused, then gave Lucky a playful wink when he noticed her surprised gaze.

Lucky's long awaited and hard-earned vacation was supposed to be exhilarating and soul-enlightening. It's Cambodia! And Angkor Wat was her dream view to be captured through her viewfinder and not this drop-dead-gorgeous, Greek-of-a-man hunk holding her precious camera. And although her 'flight' instincts are screaming at her to run, she just can't leave her 'baby' behind which is yet about to be fully-payed via 'Home Credit'.