I saw that she was crying. Before I knew it, I was kissing her. Others on the platform were staring at us, but I didn't care about such things anymore. We were alive, she and I. And all we had to think about was continuing to live.
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- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: japanese
- Born: January 12, 1949
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