When His Eyes Opened (Avery and Elliott)

“Why do you have a computer here?” Joanna looked at the computer in his rest room, not understanding why there were computers in both rooms.

“This is for playing games.” Hayden replied.

There was a lunch on the table: one soup and three dishes. It’s only for one person.

“I’ll ask Hailee to bring another meal. You eat first.” Hayden handed her the rice.

Without even thinking about it, Joanna handed the rice back to him: “Is this your special lunch box? You should eat it yourself. I’ll be fine later.”

Hayden’s cheeks ‘swish’, and a layer of blush appeared.

“Sorry, I forgot this is my lunch box.” Hayden opened the lunch box.

Joanna smiled and opened the lid of the kimchi: “It’s okay. I know you kindly want me to eat first.”

Hayden picked up a piece of radish with his chopsticks and put it in his mouth.

The radish was particularly crispy, with a sweet taste in the mouth, followed by a little sour and a little spicy.

couldn’t

if you don’t like it. I don’t mind

after eating a piece, he would express his desire to

“Go back and thank your mother

seemed that it

sweet garlic. I can bring some for you to try next time.

thank you.” Hayden accepted her

you to like eating such a cheap

because I am

dishes on the table and asked, “Did you

the company.” Hayden replied,

Joanna: “oh.”

you eat every day?” Hayden

less tense than before. “There is a microwave oven in

asked again: “Do you get

the refrigerator. I can’t get up too early in

overnight meal not very nutritious?” Hayden had never eaten the overnight

he was aware that many office workers, like Joanna, prepared their own food, and that even overnight meals were more hygienic than