Best Friends

Disclaimer: Prince of Tennis is not mine.

Friend: asks you to write down your number.

Marui was getting ready to leave the school when Akaya popped his head in the door, "Marui-sempai could you give me your number?"

"Sure, why though?" asked Marui as he jotted it down on a piece of paper before handing it to Akaya.

"I got a new phone and the only numbers I know by heart as Yukimura-buchou and Sanada-Fukubuchou," Akaya answered as he stuffed the paper in his pocket before leaving, "See you at morning practice." Afternoon practice had been canceled because Sanada had a Kendo competition to train for and Yukimura had a doctors appointment .Best friend: they ask you for their number (cuz they can't remember it)

"Maaaruuuu," drawled a voice, Marui didn't even have to turn around to know who it was. Not only was Niou the only person who called him Maru, but he had long since learned what the trickster sounded like.

"What Haru?" Marui asked when he saw the boy standing next to him.

"I forgot my number, can you write it down for me?" Niou asked handing a pen to Marui and outstretching his palm for Marui to write on.

Marui jotted down the number, "You want me to wait until you give this to her?" It didn't take a genius to figure out this was for another girl.

"Yeah, it'll only take a second," Niou answered as he raced towards a pretty brunette, who was waiting by a tree. He gave the girl his number before coming back towards Marui. "Alrighty, let's get going Maru," Niou placed a arm around Marui's shoulders as they walked away. Both unaware of the girl watching them, feeling like maybe Niou was interested in someone other then her…