A Cat in the Bird Cage

[akiomorningstar]

He walks briskly through the school grounds, giving jaunty salutes to the boy's basketball and volleyball teams and roguish winks to the girls as they sat out sketching in the afternoon sun. He stopped by them for just a second, peeking at their sketchpads and other things besides

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[anthyrosebride]

Hello brother :Anthy looks about to see if anyone else is there: I've just been tending to the roses. :holds up the watering can as a proof: Are they not beautiful? :Anthy bites her lower lip and smiles:

[akiomorningstar]

Akio smiled as he sauntered towards her like a cat stalking a mouse.
"Yes, they are beautiful." But his gaze didnt even take in the roses. Just her face. He drew closer. Closer. Dangerously close.
Grabbing her arm, he pulled her close, sending the watering can to the floor. He wrapped his arm around her and whispered in her ear.
"But not as beautiful as you."

[anthyrosebride]

:Anthy brings up her hands to embrace Akio and over his shoulder a slight smile can be seen on her face:

[akiomorningstar]

He burries his face in his sister's hair and inhales the very scent of her. She smelt of electricity, and time, and eternity. Of secrets and deep down, of Dios.

His grip on her tightened and he scowled bitterly for a moment before composing his features once more.

"How have you been, Anthy? You havent come to see me lately. I miss you ever so much."

[_chuchu]

ChuChu, who was sitting near one of the rose bushes notes the whole exchange with interest, and a little disgust.