A diner makes an unexpected friend of a young Chinese waitress
I was dining in a Chinese restaurant with a male companion. An acquaintance who had pestered me to go to dinner with him so many times that I finally relented. He was an interesting enough conversationalist, and the food was good, so I was glad I accepted. But he was flirting enough that I knew he was going to make a pass. Which I would try to sidestep gracefully; no interest there. I’m about 5 foot 5, 110 pounds, late 20’s. Mid-length brown hair and brown eyes. Slim, but a good...