CHAPTER 10 "Relationship"

Disclaimer: I don't own Tekken.

Summary: As Jin is confronted by Christie who ask the nature of he and Xiaoyu's relationship as Ling Xiaoyu faces her first real mock trial for class.

Christie: Hey Jin.

Jin: Oh, hi Christie.

Christie: Hey Jin, I wanted to ask you about something? Do you want to go to dinner with me.

Jin: I guess. Sure.

Christie: Okay. Meet me at Law's Chinese restaurant.

Jin: Alright.

AT LAW'S RESTAURANT

Christie: So Jin, what are you majoring in?

Jin: English.

Christie: that is cool, I'm in psychology.

Jin: That is cool

Christie: Yeah. My friend and I were having a discussion about post hypnotic regression. Whether it's a valid science or not. I am a believer.

Jin: My friend says he doesn't think of it as a valid science. I was talking to Xiaoyu about this and.

Christie: Excuse me Jin, but throughout this date you have been talking about Xiaoyu.

Jin: Excuse me Christie, but I don't know what you are suppose to think of this, but I don't feel this as a date.

Christie: Just tell me Jin. What is it between you and Xiaoyu. What is that she got that I don't have.

Jin: There is nothing going on between me and Xiaoyu.

Christie: She barely let's anyone call her Xiaoyu.

Jin: We're best friends.

Christie: You love don't you?

Jin.

Christie: Just tell what she got that I don't have?

Jin: Everything.

Christie: Okay then. But is there anything going on between you two?

Jin: Nothing.

Christie: So you're in love with her but, you aren't in a relationship?

Jin: When did I saw that I was in love with Xiaoyu?

Christie: Well you didn't answer me!

Jin: I don't have feelings for Xiaoyu. She's my best friend.

Christie: Okay then.

Jin: Alright, we'll leave it at that.

Christie: Okay.

Jin: I got to go home.

Christie: Okay.

Jin: Goodbye Christie.

AT JIN'S DORM

Ling: Jin?

Jin: Hey Ling.

Ling: Hey Jin. Okay today was my first mock trial for class.

Jin: Did you do well? Tell me about it?

Ling: Well, the class is giving a scenario where we all play certain people. I was actually a lawyer today.

Jin: What was the outcome.

Ling: My client lost. It wasn't that great of a case to work on.

Jin: But a versatile lawyer is the best.

Ling: You've been reading Crime and Punishment again haven' t you Jin.

Jin: I need something to do in my spare time.

Ling: Jin, how is your book going?

Jin: It's going actually pretty well Ms. Xiaoyu.

Ling: What was the Ms. Xiaoyu. You have something planned don't you?

Jin: I got a movie!

Ling: Oh joy.

Jin: I'll try to ignore that sarcastic comment.

Ling: What did you get Jin?

Jin: I got a classic, Dumb and Dumber. And Drop Dead Fred.

Ling: Well its better than watching that French movie you got last time.

Jin: I believe that the movie was excellent.

Ling: Jin, I studied French in high school, the title roughly translated meant Flying Octo-Roaches.

Jin: That is why they alien that had eight legs and look liked roaches.

Ling: State the obvious why don't you?

Jin: I did Ling.

Ling: Eat, sleep and be merry, for tomorrow we all may die.

Jin: And what was that for?

Ling: It wouldn't be and Ling and Jin Conversation without a cliché.

Jin: You are so right Ling.

Ling: So how was your date with Christie Monterio?

Jin: It wasn't a date and it was dry and boring conversation.

Ling: Like a stale piece of bread.

Jin: I rather eat a stale piece of bread then talk to her.

Ling: What did you guys talk about?

Jin: About things, school, pant sizes.

Ling: Pant sizes?

Jin: I don't know.

Ling: Wow.

Jin: Yup, as dull as a being stale piece of bread.

Ling: I should have been there.

Jin: I don't think you would have liked it . After you verbally assaulted her.

Ling: Jin, that girl is bad news.

Jin: Well as you notice I had no interest in that girl, she's a stale piece of bread.

Ling: Jin. Where is Dumb and Dumber?

Then I realized it. I Jin Kazama, don't need a girlfriend. While Ling Xiaoyu was looking for Dumb and Dumber. Because they are so much work and blah and blah. I enjoying life right now. And maybe I do have a girlfriend. Maybe not the way most people understand it though.

Ling: Jin, if you don't tell me where Dumb and Dumber is, I'm going to smash your face in.

Yup. I don't need a girlfriend.