Disclaimer: I Don't own Bleach...yada yada yada. Rated mature for later chapters, R&R and all that, don't like the idea, don't read...simple as that. Got this idea while re-watching the Soul Society Arc in the Anime.
Heavy Heart, Strong Arms
The world seemed still and quiet as she ran to through the streets, warms tears streaming down her face. Orihime just wanted everyone and everything to leave her alone, she was in no mood to deal with anything. "How could I have been so naive?" She continuously asked herself as she blindly ran toward her apartment. "I thought we were closer, I thought he actually felt the same way for me...I was so wrong, How could I have been so naive? How?" She asked her self over and over in her head. She started to unlock her door, blinded by tears and shaken by her sobs, the key slipped out of her hand and she felt like screaming but all she could do was continue to cry. She was so emotional, so upset that she didn't even notice a familiar presence approach her. A large, heavy hand was placed on her shoulder, startling her. She jumped and turned so quickly a few tears fell to the ground. She looked up and was instantly relieved to see the familiar face, so relieved that she buried herself into his broad chest and began to weep. This large man had always made her feel safe, no matter the situation, Chad was always there. He was a gentle giant to say the least, so big, so strong but so kind.
After a few moments of letting her cry Chad spoke up, "Orihime, what is the matter? I saw you running and cry, so I had to check on you. What is the problem?"
Orihime looked up into his deep dark eyes as the tears continued to roll down her cheeks. "Oh Chad, I was so wrong. I...I...confronted Ichigo about my feelings and he turned me down. He said he couldn't feel that way for me." More hot tears streamed down her face as she buried it into Chad's chest again. "How could I have been so naive Chad, how?" Her words muffled.
"Orihime, please calm down. Everything will be alright." Chad spoke in a slow, low voice while placing a large hand on the back of her head, running his fingers through her long beautiful red hair. "Please, is there anything I can do to help Orihime?"
"Just you being here has been more than enough, thank you Sado. Here its getting a little chilly out here, lets go inside." Orihime retrieved her key and unlocked the door. She opened it, took Chad by the hand and led him inside...