"There, there. Ready. It should be enough. Blink a little," he dropped the eye drops expertly in front of the drugstore counter, then wiped the dripping excess with a tissue, and handed another clean tissue to her hand.
She did as told, feeling that her sore eye wasn't itching as before. When she opened her relieved eyes again, Dr. Kim was gone, but soon she spotted him in the end of the aisle, carrying the products to the cashier.
While he paid, Ye Rim knew she should say something important to Dr. Kim. She reached his shoulder, patting to get his attention:
"Th-thanks."
He turned over his shoulder and smiled, putting away his wallet, then teased as they left the drugstore and went to the car in the parking lot. "Okay. Your eye should stop bothering you soon and your mood will improve. In fact, now I'm thinking of it, I did it for myself…"