Next scene : Kaoru's home.
Koichi : (comes in) Tadaima~
Kaoru : Okaeri.
Koichi : (startled) Uwa-...! You're home already. (looks at the time) ... you're early.
Kaoru : The shoot was canceled so...
Koichi : Ah, sou?
Kaoru : ... I'll just take a shower.
(Ukiyo decides to talk to Kaoru but when he arrives outside the apartment, he becomes a bit nervous and thinks twice.)
(Ukiyo standing outside the apartment building...)
Ukiyo : (staring at his cellphone) ...
*tit ... tit tit...
Ukiyo : (stares at Kaoru's number) ... should I call first? ... maybe she's not at home after all... (looks up to where the apartment was located at the 3rd floor)
(The lights were on.)
Ukiyo : Or maybe... (looks back to his phone)
(At Kaoru, she finishes blow drying her hair and goes out her room.)
Kaoru : Niisan, I'll go out for a while.
Koichi : Where are you going?
Kaoru : Convenient store. I'll just buy something.
Koichi : Careful on the way.
Kaoru : Un. Jaa ittekimasu. (goes out)
(Downstairs... outside.)
Ukiyo : What am I doing anyway... this is so stupid of me. Tsk. (puts his phone in his pocket) ... I can always just talk to her tomorrow anyway.
(He turns to leave when Kaoru, just in time, goes out of the building and sees him.)
Kaoru : (wonders) Uki?
Ukiyo : (stops) Wha-... (turns his head and was surprised to see her) K-Kaoru!
Kaoru : ... (a little shocked to see him)
Ukiyo : (turns embarrassed) Uh... iya... ... ... (tries to get into his normal self) ... Yo. Konbanwa.
Kaoru : ... konbanwa.
Ukiyo : ...
(The two of them walks towards the convenient store.)
(A moment of silence.)
Ukiyo : ... (takes a deep breath) Anou sa...
Kaoru : ?
Ukiyo : ... Are you... okay?
Kaoru : huh?
Ukiyo : ... I mean... you see, when I got to the studio... they told me the shoot was canceled because you suddenly felt ill...
Kaoru : ...
Ukiyo : ... (glances at her)
Kaoru : ... Gomen.
Ukiyo : Maa... sore wa ii ne... shikatanai darou... [Well... it's no problem... it can't be helped sometimes.] your health is also important... so... don't feel bad.
Kaoru : ...
Ukiyo : How are you feeling now? ... still feeling sick?
Kaoru : (still doesn't answer)
Ukiyo : Kaoru-chan?
Kaoru : (looks at him and recalls something)
>flashback<
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LOVE SHOT
Fiksi PenggemarKaoru's first love was a guy named Ukiyo during her college days. Even though they were totally opposite and often mess around with each other, Kaoru had always believed he was a good guy but couldn't admit her feelings until their ways separated af...
