“Thank you so much once again, Shin. I know you’re busy so…thank you for spending time with me,” I thanked him again. “There’s no need to thank me. I’m always happy to help. I had a good time too,” Shin replied with a pleasant smile. “Thank you for sharing your medical knowledge with me. I know you mentioned that you were no expert, but I think that you’re really knowledgeable,” I said enthusiastically. It didn’t expect to find someone who shared my passion so close by. He reminded me of the talks I used to have with Uncle Gobei and so he reminded me of home. “Enough compliments, you’re making me shy. It’s getting late, you should head inside,” Shin said. “Yea…I should go…” I said hesitantly as I slowly turned and headed for the entrance of the hot springs. … I stood completely n