Manna and Lin attend a staff holiday dinner, although not together. Manna begins to drink heavily, which Lin admonishes her for, but she defies him and he feels humiliated.
Later, he goes outside and smokes a cigarette, still stinging from the rejection, but blaming himself and realizing he wants her most when it is impossible to have her.
Manna appears, embracing him and apologizing. He forgives her, and she reminds him she is a thirty-year-old virgin, asking him if he wants to make love to her. Manna accuses him of being a.....
This is a free excerpt of 94 words. This section contains 185 words. This
study guide contains 20,196 words (approx. 67 pages at 300
words per page).
Read the rest of this Literature Guide with our Waiting Access Pass.