Chapter 1 Kirk stood in front of the full-length mirror, studying his aged face and frail physique. His wispy, grey hair only seemed to make him look even older. Today was the day he would introduce himself to Kate, the young, beautiful model. Kirk had managed to find her scheduled appointment for a photo shoot in a nearby hotel. In the morning, he drove to the luxurious hotel in the city centre. The sun cast a warm glow...

Chapter 2 Kate entered the room where the photo shoot was taking place, smiling at the photographer and apologizing profusely for her tardiness. The makeup artist and stylist greeted her warmly, and she quickly made her way to the changing area. As she removed her clothes, the air conditioning whipped through the room, causing her skin to prickle with goosebumps. As she put on her outfit, she couldn't help but think about...