After dinner, they cleaned up, made some tea and sat on the couch while the doctor chattered away nervously, making jokes and afraid to leave a gap in the conversation. Finally, Ju-Won looked up at the doctor and removed his eyeglasses.
“What are you doing?”
“I want to see your eyes, Dr. Kang.”
“Please, it’s Andy.”
“You have nice eyes, Andy.”
“You mean, I’m blind as a bat.”
“You could get contact lens.”
“I don’t think I could get those things in. I’d poke my eyes out.”
Without warning, Ju-Won leaned in and kissed the doctor with her tongue. After the kiss, she moved closer, resting her head on his chest. She could hear his heart pounding away inside. She took a deep breath and took his hand, guiding it under her shirt onto her breast. He stayed in that position for a moment, with h
