Rei POV:
'I hear the cries and screams of people around me. There's a dark figure, with a blade held against my neck. The smell of blood fills the air. I feel the warmth of two bodies touching. I see myself covered in blood, so dark it looks black. It all feels so real. The darkness subsides. A bright senery takes over. I see a group of people laughing, they look so happy, like a family. These people seem familiar. I see myself among them, laughing with them. My face glows with happiness as I laugh along with them. The cheerful scenery then quickly changes to one of tears and despair. I watch as the seven men are placed on their knees. Each one beheaded in front of me and the man with a long black braid. I recognize him.. That's Bankotsu. He looks at me, his lips moving but no words come out. And then …show more content…
"Oh it's just you, nevermind I'm not sorry."
He just scoffs, then sees the clothes I'm carrying. "I thought you were the Princesse's bodyguard, not her slave." He laughs, sneering at me.
I give him a cheeky grin, "I'm not her slave, I'm just being a gentleman, getting fresh clothes for a fair maiden while she takes a bath."
"You better not try anything lewd." Ikki warns me with a glare.
I roll my eyes at him. "Tch you're the one to talk" I roll my eyes. "Now, get the hell out of my way, Rei's tea is getting cold." I push past him, not giving him second glace. I could feel his eyes on me the whole time as I turned the corner.
'That guy pisses me off. And I don't trust him either. I don't know what it is yet, but he gives me a weird vibe. He's hiding something... I feel it, and I'll find out what it is, even if it's the last thing I do.'
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I hope I didn't take too long, I had few distractions. I walk in lighting some oil lamps to illuminate the room, and place the tea on the kotatsu. I take the clothes out of my haori, to go give them to Rei. I slide open the door, and follow the narrow stone path that leads to the hot
'I hear the cries and screams of people around me. There's a dark figure, with a blade held against my neck. The smell of blood fills the air. I feel the warmth of two bodies touching. I see myself covered in blood, so dark it looks black. It all feels so real. The darkness subsides. A bright senery takes over. I see a group of people laughing, they look so happy, like a family. These people seem familiar. I see myself among them, laughing with them. My face glows with happiness as I laugh along with them. The cheerful scenery then quickly changes to one of tears and despair. I watch as the seven men are placed on their knees. Each one beheaded in front of me and the man with a long black braid. I recognize him.. That's Bankotsu. He looks at me, his lips moving but no words come out. And then …show more content…
"Oh it's just you, nevermind I'm not sorry."
He just scoffs, then sees the clothes I'm carrying. "I thought you were the Princesse's bodyguard, not her slave." He laughs, sneering at me.
I give him a cheeky grin, "I'm not her slave, I'm just being a gentleman, getting fresh clothes for a fair maiden while she takes a bath."
"You better not try anything lewd." Ikki warns me with a glare.
I roll my eyes at him. "Tch you're the one to talk" I roll my eyes. "Now, get the hell out of my way, Rei's tea is getting cold." I push past him, not giving him second glace. I could feel his eyes on me the whole time as I turned the corner.
'That guy pisses me off. And I don't trust him either. I don't know what it is yet, but he gives me a weird vibe. He's hiding something... I feel it, and I'll find out what it is, even if it's the last thing I do.'
~*~*~*~*~
I hope I didn't take too long, I had few distractions. I walk in lighting some oil lamps to illuminate the room, and place the tea on the kotatsu. I take the clothes out of my haori, to go give them to Rei. I slide open the door, and follow the narrow stone path that leads to the hot