5. Seeking Solace
Series: Pheonix, Future
Character(s): Yamanobe, Tamami
Comments: It must be hard for Yamanobe to keep his sanity.

The smell of the library is dark and musty.

Yamanobe yawns as he flips the pages of what-ever-book-it-is(He's stopped keeping track of their names) and types a few more notes on the computer.

This really is the best way to work, he thinks as he takes another sip from the coffee mug, labeled "Dr. Genious". The kids are in bed(He's decided they have two, a boy and a girl), and Tamami's in her room. She's probably reading a book or studying something, he imagines, for their next game. They'll be going the whole family to Egypt soon, for the sake of the kids' education. He's just going to have to finish this paper on the human cell and then he'll be able to go to sleep. After all, the due date is tomorrow(It's an old dream of his to be a scientist), and his daughter is going to be interested and want to read it in the morning, even though she is too small to possibly comprehend it, and-

The clock strikes twelve, and he's reminded of the fact that it's all just a fickle dream for the last person in the world to find solace in.