100-Themes Challenge: Kuro Neko
1]Beginnings
"Heartnet, we have a new partner for you."
Golden eyes met silver ones. Train gazed impassively at them for a moment before dismissing the girl from his thoughts. "Fine."
"Her name is Tsukina Rin. We would be much obliged if you refrained from killing her. Such an act for something as trivial as regaining your solitude is unnecessary. You would do well to remember that, Heartnet."
He stared through them uninterestedly. "Fine."
Rin stepped over the threshold of the apartment room, her eyes sweeping over the sparsely decorated room. "Strong and silent, huh? Don't worry about me, Sephiria-sama. I won't die." She stalked forward, eying her surroundings as though half-expecting a trap. After a short pause, during which she had assured her senses that no trap had been sprung and no wound delivered, she spoke again. "Either way, I don't care; it's probably better like this.
"I hate black cats." Then, to the Black Cat, "If you wish to find me, I'll be on the roof."
"...keh. Do as you like."
A/N:
No, I did not forget the quotation mark at the end of "it's probably better like this." I think that's grammatically correct (even if it looks wrong to me) but if you shove a book under my nose and show me, I might be willing to admit I'm wrong =)