“English Premier League? Pardon me, but you don’t sound English. American, I’d say” she responded and sat down on the stool.“Bulls-eye.” I...said. “Your powers of perception and knowledge of accents are impressive. Now permit me to try to match yours and guess where you come from. If I guess correctly, may I buy you a drink?”“You can buy me a drink if you guess incorrectly also” Linda smiled.“Well, OK. Here goes… Before I guess your origin, may I ask if you live here in Pohnpei?”“You may, and I. Our eyes were not exactly level but it was close. Her hair, wonderful from the rear was magnificent from the front. It wasn’t curly or wavy but nor was it straight. It had a certain wildness about it as it cascaded like dark water over her shoulders. Her eyes were dark too, but large and round with a look that I can only describe as humorous. Perhaps this was because when you first see a face you take it all in as a whole then focus on the constituent parts and her mouth, wide and full-lipped. We walked side by side to her room #1623. She swiped her card in the reader and the door popped open. We stood there in silence for what seemed like an eternity then throwing caution to the wind I reached out grabbed her and pulled her close kissing her sweet rose red lips. Her eyes went wide in surprise and I knew I made a mistake. "I'm sorry, I don't know why I did that. I not really much of a drinker." She smiled, grabbed my hand and led me inside. I closed the door behind me and followed. Master Tanaka had agreed for me to take the first stages of weapons training, learning to use swords, daggers, throwing stars and cudgel (staff).Master Saito had a couple of surprises for me, one he kept as a surprise for later, but the first one he sprung on me before we started his teaching in weapons training.(All the speech ““ in this section is in Japanese)“White Tiger, I have been told it would be good for me to see you do your current black belt work.” I was surprised, but did as.