READING

Sun light filtered in through the window as Jin read. A normal person wouldn't have heard the man approach, but he did. As the sword came down Jin twisted out of the way, catching the blade in his manuscript. With a tug of the paperback the man fell on top of the samurai, Jin took a small knife from his pants and drove it into the attacker's heart.

"I will avenge Enshirou san…" he gurgled.

"Get with the times" muttered Jin, kicking the body away.

The blue ronin scolded himself. Damn, he thought, I got blood on my book.