He was breathing heavily as he looked into her eyes, eyes that looked at him with the same awe and reverence as shed had for Chernobog. A frown crease... his brow as he debated whether to answer her. Then he mentally berated himself for his cowardice and he bit his bottom lip before quickly saying, I have never kissed anyone. Her entire face showed her surprise for a moment, and then it crumpled into sorrow. A tear trickled down her cheek, and she raised one hand to his mouth, tracing his lips. Also, you have lost most of the peripheral vision in your left eye. The hearing loss could probably be waived, but the other two preclude you from flying."I had pretty much figured most of that out; of course, it wasn't the sad occasion for me that the colonel thought it was. Still, I nodded solemnly; she definitely didn't need to know that bit of information."So what happens now?" I asked."You could ask to be reclassified into another career field, however, because you are not active duty,. On that day, I left early and reached the function place before 8 am. Though the function was supposed to go on up to 2.00 pm, it got over by noon itself.I was free by 12.30. So at that time, I went to uncle’s house. It was closed. I wondered what had happened. Only 3-4 houses were there in their locality and that too at some distance away. I thought of calling and when I took my phone, I saw uncle coming in the car. He was looking tired and worn.“Mole, I forgot you were coming today, actually. Shayad usane ushe hug kiya hoga. Or uske pichwade ko dba rha tha wo bol rahi thi dheere se dabao dard ho rha.Uske bad usne bola jaldi kar or ja yahan se pakde n jaye kahin. To bed par girne ki awaz ayi me uth gya or darwje par dekhne ki jagah dhundne lga mujhe wahan eak line c dikhi jahan se darwaza fansaya hota hai wahan par to mene wahan eak ankh band karke eak ankh se dekhne lga wahan se bilkul dhundla sa dikhayi de rha tha pta n chal rha tha saf saf.Usne uska pet nanga kiya hua tha or kiss.