Suddenly, a dark-haired girl sped into the hallway.
"Rukia-san, Rukia-san!" a young boy ran after her.
The violet-eyed girl whirreled around, almost causing the boy to collide with her, "Hanatouro!" she called, happy to see her friend again. Then she frowned,"How many times must I tell you? It's just Rukia. We are friends, aren't we
"Hai, yes Rukia-sa -,Rukia," the young healer blushed, being so formal with one of the leaders was unheard of. Both in Seiretei and the human world, he had discovered, "Byakuya-sama and Hisana-dono wish to speak with you." Rukia did not cide him for using titles with her sister and Nii-sama.
"Arigato, thank you for telling me," she sighed as Touro left. As the younger sister of the wife of Kutchki Byakuya, she was expected to get up at all hours to attend meetings - in which no one listened to her advice - or help Byakuya reach some decision. Many times she was lectured on the proper behavior to use at these meetings, and was not allowed to visit Rukongai with Renji and Momo without an escort.
"Byakuya-Nii-sama, what now?" she grumbled,"I'm already late for class."