I'm sorry I'm not telling you this in person, but I don't really have the energy to face people right now ( Read more... )

I won't be in class or at work this week. It's a personal matter. I just thought I should let you know.

Naoko spent most of the say sitting in the living room, looking at nothing. The door to the study was ajar; she had not latched it properly, but she could not bring herself to close it. She did not want to think of that room. She could think of nothing else, but she did not want to. Despite her best efforts to distract her thoughts, they kept ( Read more... )

Thank you all very much for your presents. I appreciate them a great deal. Touya-san, please tell Kokoro-chan that the cake was delicious.

To: april_stars@livejournal.jp
From: nameless_book@livejournal.jp
Subject: A Rather Odd Question

Dear Sakura-chan,

I'm sorry to bother you with this, but I have a question to ask which may seem to you rather odd. I assure you I do have a reason to ask, or I wouldn't.

Do you know someone named 'Yue'?

With further apologies for bluntness,
Naoko

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Naoko came into work feeling slightly more forlorn than usual. It wasn't anything in specific, but it seemed like Touya was avoiding her, which was worrisome. Either something was wrong with her, or something was wrong with him and he didn't want her to find out. Or she could just be hallucinating the whole thing ( Read more... )

When I try to write a story, I find that the words which usually flow so easily only ooze out of my pen like thick syrup. I don't have time to complete a story at once, and I find it difficult to finish a story I've come back to. I only sit at my desk or on my bed and listen to the thickness of the silence ( Read more... )

Touya-san, if you and Kokoro-chan are free this weekend, would you like to begin our "ghost hunt"? I think we have a few nice places picked out, so it should be fun, even if we don't find anything.

I only found this story. I didn't write it. It's for our ghost hunt, Touya-san. Does this sound worth investigating to you?

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The three things I hate the most ( Read more... )