After she chose a movie, she stopped paying attention to him. Moreover, she picked a really heart-wrenching South Korean film and soon became completely absorbed in the plot, watching until tears streamed down her face nonstop.
She went to the coffee table to grab a tissue, and suddenly remembered him. Was the person beside her already silently gone?
The first thing that caught her eye on the coffee table were the apples that he had taken to play with. Yes, play with—not peel.
There were two apples on the coffee table, both skins artistically altered by his "surgery", one carved into a kite, and the other into the face of a little girl, grinning to show her front teeth, her hairstyle as unruly as hers...
So, could it be that every surgeon is a genius sculptor? Should she go back and try?
