"When Bridger Bradford chases the wrong guy to South Korea, he falls in love ... with his fantasies about Kai, a model whose handsome mug is splashed across every subway station and bus shelter in the country.
Kai has a big career and big money, but what he really wants is a shot at big, blond Bridger, who can't believe his luck when the man of his dreams seemingly walks out of the stack of souvenir magazines and right up to him in his favorite San Francisco bar."
A Model Romance By Michael P. Thomas As his grandson would do on an Asiana Airlines 777 sixty years later, Kai Lafferty’s grandfather landed at Incheon in 1950. He did so as an infantryman, and he returned to California from his tour of duty in Korea with a prosthetic hand and a young wife. Kai had inherited many more physical traits from his grandmother than had his father or either of his aunties, but like them, he had been raised in an atmosphere completely devoid of any reference to Korean culture. Otherwise Kai’s ancestry, back as far as these things could be traced, was hearty European peasant stock, and he came from a longer line of white farmers than had Old McDonald. As for his grandmother, she insisted on plowing through her life as if she couldn’t even point to Asia on a map,