Feb 08, 2005 22:05
Ignore this.
When you meet someone who knows what you're thinking, you've met the one you're destined to marry.
"Did Grandmother Kino read /your/ thoughts?" Yoh inquired blandly. Master Yohmei looked embarrassed.
"Yes, but she read the future to the point where I told her what I'd been thinking, then told me then. Not that it was necessary."
"Why? What were you thinking?"
"How embarrassing it was to be engaged to her."
She smiled faintly, stiff lips yielding. Passing a lightly callused thumb over the smooth line of his brow, she kissed his forehead in a stiff, ungraceful gesture before walking up to the house.
In his sleep, Yoh sighed, and his lips, too, took on a smile not unsimilar to hers.