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Interlude

Summary:

The next part of the AU meeting, following on from 'Dance With Me.' This is Junta's way of saying "I'm here." How will Takato react?

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The traffic was terrible, but Takato didn't mind. He sat back, ran lines in his head, and let his manager drive.

Red light. He glanced up at an electronic advertising hoarding high above the street. Was it playing one of his commercials?

LET

flash

ME

flash

REFRESH

flash

YOU

a face in profile

DID I?

What was that? Who was—Takato craned his head, heart hammering, watching the commercial repeat, taking in more details.

LET

flash of an eye

ME

flash of a mouth

REFRESH

flash of a packet of mints

YOU

a single mint tossed into a waiting mouth

DID I?

Again. He needed to see it—

The car pulled off, Sasaki murmuring something about not being late after all. Takato wanted to scream at him to turn around, go back, but his training held.

He sank back and processed what he'd seen.

An eye. Green-gold, sparkling.

"Ch—"

A mouth, wide, generous, smiling. The mouth had kissed him. Kissed every part of him.

"Chun—"

A face in profile, sharp, clean, heart-stoppingly perfect, then that turn to the camera and a smile so dazzling—

"Chunta."

Here.

How?

How?

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