Five minutes.
He planned to watch for another five minutes and then go up and strike up a conversation. He followed him from the tram stop to the Chinese restaurant in Chinatown. He is not the type to go up and say a few words to a beautiful woman, but she feels too familiar to him, like someone he knows. Maybe we've met in a dream. He smiled.
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"He stayed in Japan. He didn't come back with me."
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Dark-bellied, gentle and aggressive × world-weary and cowardly. It's an untitled short story.
Purpose: Cherish life