You are asking how kissing works? [This was a young woman he was talking to, that he didn't doubt, but she seemed more like a child at heart. ...That, or very naive, or both.]

Reason people were getting so close this past week was because of the Western holiday, Valentine's Day. It's supposed to be a day for romance. You know, couples holding hands, going out to eat, there's even a few proposals that occur that day.