I had not expected her to show up at the massage parlor! Stella turned around and happened to make eye contact with me.
“This way, please. There is only one masseur working today. If you want a massage, please follow me!” Steven noticed that she had stopped walking. Privately, I felt glad that he sounded a little anxious.
Stella pointed at me. “Is he a masseur?”
Steven nodded haplessly, unhappy about the way the situation was unfolding.
“In that case, I want him to massage me!”
Steven nodded angrily. He had everything prepared, but I had thrown a wrench into his plans. Now, all his efforts were in vain.
I brought Stella into the massage room. Shortly after we entered, she instantly turned to embrace me. “What’s your name? You already know I’m Stella,” she began, taking my hand.
“I’m
