As Miguel eagerly planned their first date, he couldn't shake the excitement coursing through him. The prospect of spending time with Sun-hee, the gorgeous Asian woman who had captured his attention, fueled his desire. With a confident grin, he sent her a text message. "Hey, Sun-hee, I hope you're having a great day! We could go to Capital Grille for dinner tonight. What do you think?" As he waited for her reply, Miguel's...

"Never would have guessed." After finishing a night of marathon sex, Tony could only nod, a wide grin splitting his face. "There's always more than meets the eye, Tony." Sun-hee hummed a contented sound. Tony wondered what she meant by that. "Alright, alright, Ms. Mystery. Spill it. What's your big secret that a harmless guy like me wouldn't guess?" "Actually," she continued, a playful glint returning to her eyes, "five y...

The Capital Grille in Tysons Corner pulsed with the usual Friday night energy. Polished professionals drowned deals in expensive wine while groups of women, their laughter like sophisticated wind chimes, celebrated the end of a long week. Tony, a picture of casual confidence in a well-fitting suit, surveyed the scene from his barstool. At twenty-three, he was the youngest patron there by a good twenty-five years. Tanned f...