in this book there are several short stories the first one titled the Miss and it is set in the 70s / 80s and talks about a girl who wanted to marry a very rich man, breintain, to live well only that one afternoon they were taking a tea is a young man boy came in and kissed the girl and very annoyed breintain went away not understanding the situation well. They all had dinner together and after dinner the girl went to talk with breintain saying that it was a misunderstanding is that he was just an old friend of the family and they returned happy as before