The narrator describes a moment with a woman where her wearing his pajamas and her laughter evoke strong emotions in him. Although he feels a desire for her, when she inquires about his feelings, he responds dismissively, indicating he does not love her, which makes her sad. This reflects the narrator's complex feelings towards intimacy and love.
As they prepare lunch together, an unexpected moment occurs when she laughs in a way that rekindles his affection, leading him to kiss her. This interaction highlights the unpredictability of human emotions and connections, illustrating the contrast between his initial reluctance and the spontaneous nature of their relationship.