He glanced up at the television, surprised to see that Hoda Kotb had returned to her co-anchor duties alongside Al Roker."Hoda, I just have to say tha... its nice to have you back," Roker was saying. "I know we have all been very concerned about you since you got sick."Before Hoda could respond, the door to the cafe banged open and the local high school principal entered. John Suttle had only been in Broken Creek for a few years, but he had been embrassed by the community like few outsiders,. We arrived at Tokyo Station just after 11:00am, having changed trains at Yonezawa Station. We had just enough time for a quick lunch of sushi before we boarded the Narita Express for the airport.July 20, 1994, Narita Airport, Japan“Thank you for everything, Hiroshi-san,” I said to him.“You’re welcome. It was very nice to meet you and I hope to see you again. If you are in Hawaii, please contact me.”He handed me a slip of paper with his Hawaii address and phone number.“If I get there, I. I told him I needed to go to the ladies room.“Why don’t we go to my room instead? If you need to freshen up, my bathroom is clean.” Not consciously looking for this I was shocked at he offer. Several thoughts ran through my mind quickly: slapping him, drink tossing, walking away and probably a couple others. But he was good looking, not to mention very clever and interesting. Besides he had a certain sex appeal, lord knows I needed that. “Okay but just to finish our drinks and our chat. You. After that, Janice was uncontrollable. She pulled me directly to her favorite jewelry store."I know you can't wear them for while, until your ear heals, but ... I just can't contain myself!" She giggled, excitedly.She bought me a diamond stud, a ruby stud, a teddy bear, and a little pink heart."A heart?" I asked. "Now you've gone too far. That's just too girly." You think?" she held the heart up to my ear lobe. "Well, it would look better with hearts in both ears, of course..."I stepped away..