Double Meaning
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(( Mondai Senshi ))
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Alrighty, then, I guess mebbe I didn't do as badly as I thought on the end of the last chappie.
Disclaimer: None of the characters in this fic belong to me, and no profit is being made in writing this story.
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Ryou felt completely useless as he sat on his sofa, fingering his own lead figurine. His eyes were as unfocused as his mind. He had meant to keep his attention on Bakura in case he should need to find him again, yet he could only see the malicious grin of the King of Thieves, dressed in his crimson robe, with a fierce scar beneath his eye.
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Bakura winced as he stepped heavily, his previous footstep's echo dieing. He poured over the faint shadows of carvings in the canvas of a wall before him, then strode awkwardly to the nearest torch, surveying the stone before him. Suddenly his eyes widened as he stared, unblinking, a look of amazed awe covering his face.
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"Hikari-san..."
Ryou groaned, but only rolled over in his bed.
"Hikari..."
He blinked his eyes open to see a ghosted shadow of Bakura standing beside his bed. He gave a puzzled look and, before he could speak, was answered.
"I cannot find it."
Ryou only gazed back, while Bakura soon vanished.
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"Why did you lie to him?"
Bakura stared at the wall, avoiding the pharoah's gaze. "He cannot hurt himself for my sake."
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Cliff-hanger-mania... XD But at least I updated this time
