alan turned to face her and opened his mouth to speak , but kim surprised him by suddenly hugging him . for the first time in a long time , people are becoming more decent and caring towards each other . but he somehow had the same attitude as the man harry had smiled at , thinking him a football fan , in the hotel the previous evening ; the same manner . she was late several times for interviews and her on-camera performance was mediocre , at best . so he wo n't be embarrassed if i get hysterical , jennifer thought . 