Prologue
''The Others''[At the airport's passengers waiting lounge]
"...We sincerely apologise for the delay..."
I looked at my watch for the umpteenth time as I massaged the throbbing pain on my left wrist.
Another 2 hours delay.
I was starting to get more antsy in my seat.
I looked out of the bay window to see the ground crew trying their best to clear away any icicles coating the wings and body of the Boeing 777 that I was supposed to board about 3 hours ago.
This was the 3rd delay in a span of 3 hours.
I was on my way back home from my vacation in Japan.
I visited Tokyo and Kyoto, especially Mt Fuji and the infamous 'Suicide Forest'.
I resumed back my routine of sliding back into the cushioned seat and took out my iPad to read.
I clicked on a favourited tab.
Asianfanfics.com
"Hey there"
I looked to my right and saw an elderly gentleman smiling at me.
"Hi" I replied out of courtesy before I went back to reading 'When GD=Baby...literally'.
"What are you reading if you don't mind me asking?" he enquired.
"Some romantic fictions online," I answered.
"Oh, what is it about? he further probed.
"It's about a korean boyband member who was a big jerk to those around him and got turned into a baby by his fairy godmother" I replied.
"I see. I had always been interested in writing. But I am instead...a collector of stories." He said before continuing. "I
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