After washing and cleaning the apartment until it shone, Ino found she was still frustrated over the flower shop, at her roommates, and at life in general. She did laundry, cooked, vacuumed, and dusted for hours but was still full of nervous, anxious energy. Looking around the apartment to see if her roommates had gotten the mail (shock, they hadn' ( Read more... )

OKAY. So ( Read more... )

[Backdated to the evening of Dec 24th, Christmas Eve]

So far, Sakura was having a very interesting holiday season. Firstly, her parents had nearly disowned her for not coming home, but it wasn't her fault that she had to study! She was starting her surgical rotation in January, and that wasn't going to be easy now, would it? She had to take ( Read more... )

[Started as a log 11/6 and being continued as a thread]

( He was glad it was over - the party that is. )

A place he was not familiar with. Not that he would be given his current status [even if he wasn't exactly hurting for cash, he wasn't about to be blowing it needlessly on establishments like this. .. though by Uchiha standards this wasn't exactly fine dining]. But the offer had been placed, and Sasuke was not about to turn it down. A challenge of ( Read more... )

This was how it went - either they were slammed and he could barely get a moment to himself, or there was just. . .nothing. Not a single soul save himself and whoever else happened to be sharing the shift with him. Seeing as the schools had yet to let out for the afternoon, Sasuke guessed he had at least an hour or so to do as he pleased before ( Read more... )

Toushirou took a deep and expressive breath, closing his eyes and just letting the feeling of the bookstore wash over him. Having been almost literally born and raised in a bookstore, Tou just naturally felt the most at home when boxed in by towering oak shelves, misted with the muffled strands of conversation emanating from some of the most polite ( Read more... )

[ Continued from this thread backdated to 7/15 ( Read more... )

Sakura made her way up the stairs very slowly. She wasn't sure she was making the right decision here, as Sasuke was never the sort of person that wanted his birthday celebrated. In high school, if someone tried to wish him a happy birthday, he or she would only get glared at in response. However, Sakura didn't think she could let the day go by ( Read more... )

[Backdated to 7/15 ( Read more... )