((and now for a light change of pace allow me to show you all a
DAY IN THE LIFE OF SENSEI))
back in senseis home village, he has been resting ever since he parted ways with the young ninjas hes now back with his wife enjoying some freetime since his run in with yuudai ryu
Megumi:*in the kitchen cooking breakfast* *shes humming an old tune*sensei:*still sleeping inbed*
*his stomach rumbles as the smell of food reaches his sleeping nose*
*he rises and yawns as he hears the humming*
huh?
*scratches his head with the obvious bedhead*
*he crawls outta bed*
*hes wearing pajama pants but no shirt on*
*he walks into a small bathroom adjancent to his room*
*he turns on the faucet and begins to brush his teeth*
*he spits as he finsihes he wipes off his face and walks into the kitchen seeing his wife serving the meal*
megumi: good morningsensei: *yawn* good morning, mmm this smells great
*pulls out a seat for his wife*megumi: *takes the seat* i hope it tast as good as it smells
its your favorite**they begin to eat the breakfast of pancakes, bacon, eggs, hashbrowns, and fruit*
Sensei:*feeds his wife a piece of pancake from across the table*
this is the best meal ive had in a long timemegumi: thats what you said last night
*she sips some orange juice watching her husbands cup*sensei: i meant best breakfastmegumi: thats what you said yessterday morningsensei:uhh haha *sips apple juice* umm you look lovely this morningmegumi: you said that yesterday too *she crunches a piece of bacon in her mouth* you know you should write down what you say so you wont have your foot in your mouth every time you eatsensei: true but just cause i say it everyday doesnt mean its any less truemegumi: what are you going to do today?sensei: i was going to go to town and just run around
keep an eye on things, make sure that everything is fine from the last time ryu was heremegumi: huh? is that all? *she sips waiting for somethign*sensei:*thinks* uhh maybe get some shopping donemegumi: your hopeless *she stands and walks to the sink*sensei: is something wrong?megumi: if you dont know then its not going to help to scold you
*she begins to wash some dishes*sensei:*confused* huh? well im going to get dressed now
you want anythign while im out?megumi: if you dont know then its your fault, and some cabbagesensei: got it
*walks into room and gets dress, he puts on his usual outfit, a loose fitting shirt with a light overshirt, and light pants, he puts on his bucket hat and grabs his cane*
*he heads for the door*
ill see ya latermegumi: suresensei: love yamegumi: suresensei:*still confused*
*he walks towards town*
*he enters the twon and notices the hustle and bustle*
*smiles as sees people happy and free*
this is going to be a good day
*walks and sits on a fountain watching a game of soccer being played by local children*
*one of them kicks the ball by sensei*child: sensei yay its good to see you today
sensei: aye its always good to see the kids happy
ya all keeping up with your training?child:uhhh?
sensei: did ya run your laps?child #2: well we figured since this was soccer
sensei:*whacks the kids with his cane* no excuses
how do you expect to be great ninjas if you dont train
gimme two laps around the town
*pounds cane into ground*
now*the children begin running after senseis order*
sensei:hehe
remind me of gui when he was young
haha at least none of them are trying to steal my wallet
hehe
*stands and walks into the market*
*looks around*merchant: sensei my old friend look what i got here
*holds up a large sake jug*
huh?
and the rope is tough enough to hang onto your belt even in the harshest of ninja missions*
sensei:*looks at jug* maybe tomorrow
i gotta go get something for my wifemerchant: cant promise you itll still be here
sensei: sure ya cant
*waves as walks away*
*looks for vegetables*
*finds some good cabbage*
*whistles**the kids from before stop in front of sensei*
sensei: your next training
*hands them cabbage*
take this to my wife before i can count to twenty
ready go
1...
*kids run off*
20
haha
life is good
*remembers past*
sigh*
*walks back to fountain after purchasing something else*
back then it was gui passing notes between us*
*remembers the notes he asked gui to deliver to megumi*
back when she had her greenhouse
but that was a lifetime ago
i wish we could return
but...
no
best remain a ghost
*watches noon sun*
still got a few hours
*stands must hurry*
*jogs off and prepares**later at sunset*
*megumi is sitting at home looking at a picture of her and senseis wedding day*
megumi:too bad gui couldve been there too
it was a lonely cermony in a new home
maybe when guis done we can have a recermony so gui can see what he helped insure
if gui knew what those notes actually meant
haha im sure he would feel like sensei got the last laugh again
*remembers sensei teasing gui*
*wind chimes*
its sunset he forgot didnt he?sensei:*outside the house* megumi join me
im on the benchmegumi:*walks outside the house and sees her husband sitting on a bench in front of their house*
honey?
*notices he has a glass bottle soaking in hot water and two glasses on a plate*
*she tears up a little*sensei: you thought i forgot?
*pours the drink into the cups and offers one to his wife*
join me
lets watch the sunsetMegumi: sits down next to him and takes the cup* *she leans on her husband*
i guess you always get the last laugh
*she laughs*sensei:heres to four wonderful years *he tips his glass*megumi: and the many more waiting fro us *she toast her glass as they drink watching the sunset together*they sit silent just enjoying the others company
sensei: you ever regret escaping with memegumi: miss my green house a littlesensei:*slides a bag from under the bench towards her*megmi:*opens the bag and finds a rose bud waiting to bloom* a red rosesensei: like our first nightmegumi: it doesnt count if you land in my rose bush and get one stuck in your mouth
you were always such a clutzsensei: but im your clutzmegumi:*holds her husband arm* yes you aresensei: *sighs as relaxes with wife*
im sorry for what happenedmegumi: forget it
theres more important thigns to worry aboutsensei: the future is bright*they drink their cups while doing the whole romancy arm drinking thing*
*they kiss as they just sit embracing each other*
*the rose begins to bloom by their feet*