[Yami no Matsuei] (PG)
Author's Note: Written for < lj user="fuda_100">'s "Singing". A companion piece to karaoke, featuring Muraki and Oriya.
Morning: Oriya heard Kazu-kun rummaging about in the washroom, running the shower-bath he insisted on keeping in this apartment.
Then, over the rushing, plashing water, he heard Kazu-kun raising his voice, singing some strange thing in Italian, likely some aria from the operas he listened to on the antique records he had inherited from Yukitaka.
"What was that caterwauling?" Oriya asked, as Kazu-kun returned to dress.
"Scarpia's aria from Puccini's 'Tosca', the yearning of a powerful man made weak by his own desires."
"Heh. Sounds like you, with your longing for that young man in your grandfather's old photograph..."
Morning: Oriya heard Kazu-kun rummaging about in the washroom, running the shower-bath he insisted on keeping in this apartment.
Then, over the rushing, plashing water, he heard Kazu-kun raising his voice, singing some strange thing in Italian, likely some aria from the operas he listened to on the antique records he had inherited from Yukitaka.
"What was that caterwauling?" Oriya asked, as Kazu-kun returned to dress.
"Scarpia's aria from Puccini's 'Tosca', the yearning of a powerful man made weak by his own desires."
"Heh. Sounds like you, with your longing for that young man in your grandfather's old photograph..."