Karakuri Pierrot English Version
Genre : Romance, Hurt/comfort, AR, Slice Of Life
Rate : T
Length : 2.840 Words
Warning : OOC, Typo, Speed Furrow (who knows =_='), Not clear, BL, Spelling could not fit, Confusion, Etc
Pairing : AkaKuro (Akashi Seijuurou x Kuroko Tetsuya)
Disclaimer : This character still belong to Fujimaki Tadatoshi-sensei. I'm just borrowing the characters Just for the pleasure of both personal and readers.
Summary : How it feels to wait? Tired? That's felt by Akashi when he's in the park while waiting Kuroko and he kept waiting until Kuroko come. Kuroko realized that Akashi waiting for him. What about their fate? #SpecialAkaKuroDay4
"aaaaaaaa" (Casual conversations)
("aaaaaaa") (Tells himself)
"aaaaaaa" (Flashback)
"aaaaaaaa" (Talk by phone or message)
A/N : Hi, Shinju Hatsune is here. This is my first time I translate this fic to English and I dedicated for AkaKuro FC and AkaKuro Day #4. I'm sorry for mistake grammar or spelling. I advice the readers, when you guys read it, you can also listening Karakuri Pierrot by Gero. Ok that's it, immediately to the story.
From : Akashi Seijuurou
To : Kuroko Tetsuya 3101
Subject : Meet You
Tetsuya, I like you. If you like me just come and meet me in the park where we practice match with members of the GoM.
Then he sends the message to Kuroko.
Akashi waiting Kuroko in the park while sitting on a bench and look at the clock on his cell phone that shows at 8 pm. Akashi, who had been waiting Kuroko from 6 pm until now. People who walked past against him, he even ignored them. Then, Akashi see the clouds going with the flow of wind through the his eyes of heterochromatic between gold and deep crimson at once he even laugh at himself.
(" What the hell I'm doing here? I keep waiting Tetsuya. But, he is not coming yet. I should go home. But, I can't go. I must waiting for an answer from him.") Said Akashi inwardly from his heart.
Akashi remember his first meeting with Kuroko when he was a Junior High student. More exactly in the Teikou Junior High School.
~Flashback~
When Kuroko came into the basketball club thoughhe knew his physical could be said very weak but he still went into the club. Until finally he came in and he got the test to entered theclub. It turned out Kuroko enteredthe position of 3rd string. But, because his will or hardheaded, he training really hard so that he could ride the position of the 3rd string become the 1st string.
Kuroko dribbling the basketball and try to put it into the hoop but did not succeed. Repeatedly he tried to enter the ball but did not succeed when it was Kuroko sat in a corner and cried.
"I have no talent." Murmur Kuroko. "But I must never give up." Kuroko muttered, wiping tears from his eyes. When Kuroko wanted to training again suddenly he felt someone entered the court hall.
" Fuck, what a mess! Who runs out to playing those basketballs?" Said the young man with dark brown bodied and navy blue haired also his eye color is also similar to the color of his hair.
" I'm sorry. I'll clean up after this training over." Said Kuroko and the young man was surprised.
"Huwaaaaa. What the fuck are you coming from!? You look like a ghost." Said the young man with surprise.
" I've been already here. I finished about basketball training and sorry for making you surprised." Said Kuroko subjecting his body and apologized to the young man.
" Ah. You don't need to apologize. Are you kid from the 3rdstring, right? Let me introduce myself. I'm Aomine Daiki. Nice to meet ya." Said the young man who named Aomine while he introduce himself.
" Yes, that's right. I'm from the 3rd string. My name is Kuroko Tetsuya. It's nice to meet you too, Aomine-kun." Said Kuroko while he introduce himself.
" By the way, Tetsu, do you like basket?" Said Aomine with his grin to Kuroko.
" Yes." Said Kuroko deadpanned.
" Great. Hey, do you want to match against me?" Said Aomine excited.
" Of course. But, I'm not good atput the ball into the hoop." Said Kuroko deadpanned also with his sad face.
" Ah, it's OK. More importantly, we see how strong you are." Said Aomine grinning as he shows his fist to Kuroko.
" Um, alright." Kuroko said smiling to Aomine. " But, What did you clenching your hand in front of me?" Said Kuroko deadpanned.
" Fist bump. From today you are my friend so let's fist bump." Said Aomine still with his grin and Kuroko started clenching his hands and rammed his fist to Aomine's fist. Then, they do the duel practicing until they were exhausted.
"You're great at passing Tetsu but I wonder why you can not shoot the ball?" Said Aomine staring Kuroko.
" I have no idea. I'm also confused. "Said Kuroko staring back at Aomine's face.
" You talk with whom, Aomine?" Said a deep crimson-haired male figure and the color of his eyes the same color as his hair was also wearing a uniform Teikou entered hall to the field and they both looked where the origin the sound come from.
" Aomine-kun, who is he?" Said Kuroko.
" Ah, you never see him before. He is the Captain of Basketball Club, Akashi Seijuurou." Said Aomine.
" Nice to meet you, Akashi-kun." Said Kuroko bowed and he stared at Akashi's eyes. And it seems Akashi was ensnared by Kuroko's charm directly. He also saw a mane baby blue color also his eyes are exactly the color of his hair, his body looks fragile and the color of his skin as white as snow. Kuroko also wearing a white shirt, gray pants and white shoes adds to the Kuroko's charm against Akashi. And Akashi smiled to Kuroko.
" Interesting." Said Akashi with murmur.
" Excuse me? Are you said something about me?" Said Kuroko deadpanned also wondered.
" Sorry, it's nothing. But, welcome to the club." Akashi said smiled to Kuroko and Kuroko just stared Akashi flatly. Until Kuroko made it into the1ststring until Kuroko quit the Club.
Until Akashi met with Kuroko at the reunion with another GoM members. Akashi felt the distance with Kuroko even further. Not place school a great distance but also picked up his feelings away as if their relationship is limited like a wall that one of them will be destroyed. Akashi wanted to Kuroko reach but somehow he could not reach him. He felt he had changed and Kuroko may also change.
" I'm the worst in this world." Murmur Akashi with sad face.
~End Of Flashback~
Akashi gazing at the stars in the night sky until shooting star appeared and Akashi hope that Kuroko soon came to see him and Akashi repeat the same message which he sent two hours ago to Kuroko.
From : Akashi Seijuurou
To : Kuroko Tetsuya 3101
Subject : Meet You
Tetsuya, I like you. If you like me just come and meet me in the park where we practice match with members of the GoM.
Then he sending that message again to Kuroko and he hope Kuroko will come and meet him. While he waiting for Kuroko's arriving he start to playing the basket alone and then he start to buying cold drink for himself also he buying two coffee cans like cappuccino for himself and Vanilla Latte for Kuroko.
Beside that, Kuroko have another training basket for his match against Senior High School Kirisaki Daichi. And at that moment Kuroko is taking a break about 5 minutes before training again. Kuroko wants to take his cell phone. But, he don't take it because Kagami calling him.
" Oi, Kuroko. Hurry up, we start practicing again." Said Kagami with shout.
" Yes, just wait a minute, Kagami-kun." Said Kuroko and he put his cell phone back to the inside his bag. While he left his cell phone, Kuroko's cell phone started to tremble. While Kuroko is training, let's see Kuroko's past with Akashi.
~Flashback~
" It's seems you have a talent." Said Akashi.
" Really?" Said Kuroko deadpanned also wondering.
" Yes it is. Although your physical is weak but you have a talent. Oh, maybe I can help you to search your talent, how is it?" Said Akashi.
" I think it's not bad idea." Said Kuroko.
And at that moment Akashi found Kuroko's talent. With Kuroko's powerful passing also he could advantaged his weak presence without seeing anybody or it called misdirection. Until Kuroko had felt in love with Akashi since Akashi helped him to search his real talent. Until Akashi became mad and Akashi's left eye color deep crimson since Kuroko met Akashi a year ago became gold and that moment Kuroko quit from the basket's world /I mean the basketball club./
Until Kuroko met with Akashi at the reunion with another GoM members, while Kuroko had basketball match against Akashi from Senior High School Rakuzan. Kuroko also despaired also sad because he lost from Akashi. But, at the winter cup, finally, Kuroko succeed to defeat Akashi also basket's members group from Senior High School Rakuzan. But, Kuroko believed his feeling would never reach by Akashi. Never ever.
" You know. I guess my feeling will never reach to your heart, Akashi-kun." Murmur Kuroko with disappoint intonation.
~End Of Flashback~
Time keeps go on until 9:12 p.m, Kuroko and the member of basketball club from Senior High School Seirin already finish their basketball training and immediately changing clothes which the first training clothes change into uniform sport Senior High School Seirin.
" See you tomorrow, Kuroko." Said Kagami.
" Yes, see you tomorrow. Have a safe trip." Said Kuroko with small smile and he start to take his cell phone. Kuroko is surprise because he get 2 messages from Akashi.
" Akashi-kun? What's wrong is he sending me these messages?" Said Kuroko then he start to open inbox from his cell phone and monitor from his cell phone is appear.
From : Akashi Seijuurou 2012
To : Kuroko Tetsuya
Subject : Meet You
Tetsuya, I like you. If you like me just come and meet me in the park where we practice match with members of the GoM.
Kuroko was shocked about Akashi's message. And he shock again because the message's timing shows 6 p.m. Then, he beginning to open Akashi's second message and the message is same as the first message.
" Akashi-kun, up till now you like me? I think you don't have sense of someone's feeling. But, I'm the most don't have sense of someone's feeling." Said Kuroko and he put his cell phone into his bag then he closed it and he wear his bag on his shoulder then he start to run to that park. Realized or not, Kuroko started to drop his tears with regret. Until he reach that park.
Kuroko is really out of breath and take a breath deeply to search oxygen. And he seeing Akashi is not right in front of him alias he is not here and he start thinking that Akashi go back to the Kyoto.
" Akashi-kun, I'm sorry for making you waiting for me…" Said Kuroko and his tears already come out. " Until the end… Hik… I'm late… Hik… to meet you… Hik hik…" Said Kuroko again. " Aaaaahhhh… ahhh… hiks… hiks…" Said Kuroko crying also tears his tears and his emotionless mask broke at the same time then he fall to settled also he regret what had he done to Akashi and possibly Akashi start to hate him.
" So, this is your answer, Tetsuya. I'm never ever to hate you, Tetsuya." Said Akashi and Kuroko is shock and he turned to behind. He seeing Akashi bring two coffee cans like Cappuccino and Vanilla Latte.
" Akashi-kun…" Said Kuroko then he stands up and hugging Akashi while he crying.
" Tetsuya, what's wrong?" Said Akashi surprise when Kuroko suddenly hugging Akashi.
" Like…" Said Kuroko.
" What do you saying?" Said Akashi didn't hear what Kuroko saying.
" I like you, Akashi-kun. I love Akashi-kun." Said Kuroko confess his feeling. Akashi was surprised but he don't realized his happiness tears appear in Akashi's mismatched eye colors. Then he reply Kuroko's hug with his left hand. Because, his right hand holding two beverage coffee cans and he whispering at Kuroko's ear.
" I have same feeling as you Tetsuya. I love you too Tetsuya." Said Akashi and Kuroko begin to smile then they release their hug. Then Akashi starting to wiping Kuroko's tears with his left hand. And Kuroko reach his hands to Akashi's face then he wiping Akashi's tears with his hands.
" Are you crying, Akashi-kun?" Said Kuroko.
" Yeah. I just feel happy, that's all." Said Akashi smiling. " From now on you call my first name." Said Akashi again.
" Sei-kun." Said Kuroko with his face become red.
" Are you really awkward when you started to call my first name." Said Akashi smiling.
" Yeah, I don't have a choice, right? This is the first time when I start to call someone's first name." Said Kuroko still with his reddish face.
" Just be habited, Tetsuya." Said Akashi then he start to go his face forward and he kiss Kuroko's lips softly. Surprised Kuroko responding Akashi's kiss then they broke their kiss.
" Don't tell me, this is your first kiss, Tetsuya?" Said Akashi.
" If I say 'yes', so why?" Said Kuroko deadpanned.
" No. It's just I feel really grateful can taste that soft and sweet from your lips." Said Akashi little outrageous makes Kuroko's face become red one more time also smoke. And Akashi almost laugh about Kuroko's reaction from his face.
" What's so funny about it?" Said Kuroko deadpanned although his face still red.
" No. I'm sorry, Tetsuya. By the way, here." Said Akashi gives coffee can Vanilla Latte flavor to Kuroko.
" Thank you, Sei-kun." Said Kuroko and they drink while their sitting at bench park then their finished it. Until gone Akashi throwing these two cans into the trash with the way to throw it into the trash can it looks like put basketball into the hoop.
" Sei-kun, I'm sorry." Said Kuroko deadpanned also regret.
" Hm? What are you apologizing for?" Said Akashi staring back at Kuroko.
" I late to realize that you're waiting for me right here at 3 hours or more. Also I didn't have a chance to read your message in my phone because I had basketball training. I'm terribly sorry." Said Kuroko regret. And Akashi begin pulling Kuroko's head and lying it his left shoulder.
" Sei-kun?" Said Kuroko also wondering.
" Forget it. You don't need to apologize. Because your existence also you received my love and you right be in my side that's already enough." Said Akashi then he started kiss Kuroko's forehead gently.
" Sei-kun." Call Kuroko.
" You will have a basketball match against Kirisaki Daichi, right? When that match begin?" Said Akashi.
" Next week. But why?" Said Kuroko wondering.
" I will come to watch your match. And you can call me where you match against them." Said Akashi smiling.
" Yes, I'll call you. Also you really care about me." Said Kuroko smiling at Akashi.
" Of course I do. Because, I'm Tetsuya's boyfriend." Said Akashi smiling back at Kuroko's face. " Tetsuya, you really beautiful when you smiling. I want you smiling just for me not other person." Said Akashi.
" Yes. Because, I'm yours Sei-kun. Only yours." Said Kuroko smiling at Akashi then Kuroko kiss Akashi. Akashi is surprised then he reply the kiss passionately. In the spring night also a cherry blossom tree which become witness nothing to authorized their love. They start to date at April 14th.
The message which take this fic:
Don't waiting too long if someone you like or you love never come to see you and also just quick to confess your feeling before someone you like been taken by other person and in the end you will regret by yourself if you didn't confess that your feeling.
THE END (おわり)
Hello, Shinju Hatsune is here. This is my first time I translate this fic into English. It seems a little bit different if I compared my Indonesian fic who title as same as I write it. Anyway, if there is mistake grammar, typo, and not really sad, I'm really sorry about that and happy AkaKuro day. Ok, that's it. Anyway, don't you mind to review? See ya in the my next fanfic . Bye-bye.
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