Fall of Fujiwara Vissi 2014/07/06 (Sun) 20:56 No. 25981 [Reply] ▼
You awaken to the cries of cicadas, an indication of the blistering day to come.
Rolling out of your sweat-soaked futon, you drowsily push the wooden window open, exposing your
bosom to the sun and allowing the fetid air of your room to escape. The gardens stretch out in front
of you, the small river glistens in the morning light as a mercifully cool breeze wafts lazily
through the window.
During a pause in the cicada's song, you hear the door to the hall slam shut.
"My apologies Ojou-sama." whispers a voice from behind you. "I had not realized you had awoken."
"Sorry Akane." You reply, stretching in a vain attempt to dispel your drowsiness as you turn to
face the servant. "I couldn't hear you over that racket."
"You need not apologize Ojou-sama." she replied, head pressed against the tatami mats with a bundle
of clothing to her side.
"You know you don't need to be so formal, you say with a chuckle as she raises her auburn head. As
she does so, you catch a glimpse of white within her locks.
"Ah, wait a moment!" you start, causing Akane to flinch as you rush to remove the alien hair.
"You've got to be more careful you know." You say as you show her the strand, allowing a reassuring
smile to slip onto your features.
"Th-thank you. Ojou-sama" she whispers, bowing to hide her crimson face.
"I've told you before." You say, raising her chin with a slender finger. "You can call me Mokou when
we're alone."
"Yes!" she says with a smile, the morning sun complimenting her complexion.
After a moment, Akane regains her composure. Whereupon she asks you to dress prior to approaching
the window again, lest the workers see.
After a quick bath to relieve yourself of the night's sweat, you decide against donning the pink,
flowered kimono that Akane left at anothers behest. Opting instead to wear the crimson trousers and
crisp white shirt that she left you tucked away inside the garish bundle.
As you leave your room you decide to:
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