Chapter 7“Aki Taan?”
Aki looked up. There was a guy standing in line at the café. He was Aki’s first customer of the day. “Yes.”
“You don’t remember me, do you?”
Aki was bad at names, but good at faces. The guy looked familiar.
“It is me, Chiko Baunay. I went to school with Tsung Loa. He and I were friends in elementary school.”
That was almost twenty years ago. Even Tsung’s appearance had changed since he was small. “Ah yes.” He faked it.
He ordered the cinnamon roll and a cup of coffee from the menu. “I was really surprised to run into him in Taipei recently.”
“Yeah, he moved there right after I married his sister,” Aki said.
“You married Chi-Ling?” Chiko asked.
“Yeah.”
“Surprising.”
“How?” Aki asked.
“You were close to Tsung. I thought maybe you and him…”
Aki blushed. “How
