³SLEEPLESS NIGHT: A DIALOGUE² Sano & Yahiko in ³The Blanket Scenario² (not yaoi) by Stephanie Taylor The Blanket Scenario Hereıs the situation: two Rurouni Kenshin characters trapped overnight in a single-room cabin in the middle of a blizzard. Itıs so cold that falling asleep uncovered will undoubtedly cause hypothermia. One blanket. Your assignment: Create a scenario for posting. Go wild. ³Sano, I found a blanket! We wonıt freeze after all.² ³Thereıs only one?² ³Yep. Guess weıll have to share it.² ³Okay. Letıs lay on the tatami over there. The wood floor will be cold as ice.² ³Oh, right.² The two laid down under the blanket. ³Sano, Iım not tired.² ³Che! Why not? Iım beat.² ³I donıt know. Sano?² ³Yeah?² ³Iıve been thinking..... why does Kenshin say Œoroı?² ³I donıt know. Go to sleep.² ³I canıt sleep.² ³Well, be quiet, at least.² ³Fine. Good night.² ³ıNight.² Two minutes later: ³Oi, Sano?² ³Nn?² ³We donıt usually find time together alone like this.....² ³Eh?² ³Well, I was just thinking we might take advantage of the situation-² ³What?² ³You know, thereıs a lot of stuff I donıt know about. And you know a lot.² ³.....² ³Sano?² ³Ah- eh?² ³Sano..... how do people make babies?² ³Oh, is that- hold it. Y-you donıt know?² ³No. But you do, right?² ³Heck. Yeah.....² ³So?² ³So?² ³How?² ³W-why donıt you talk to Kenshin about this?² ³ıCuz. Youıll give it to me straight. Kenshin is great, but youıre so cool. You know things.² ³...... Not now. Iım dead tired. We can, ano, talk tomorrow or something.² ³Oh. Alright. Good night.² ³Good night.² Five minutes later: ³Sano!² ³What?!² ³I just remembered the weird dream I had last night! Wanna hear?² ³No.² ³Why not?² ³Let me sleep, will you?² ³Oh, right. Sorry.² ³Good. Go to sleep.² ³I canıt.² Twenty minutes later: ³Ano..... Sano?² ³.....² ³Sano? Are you still awake?² ³Kuso, I am now. What?² ³Nothing. I just wanted to know if you were sleeping already.² ³I was. Donıt ask me again.² ³Sure.² ³Donıt ask me anything again.² ³Why?² ³Because Iım trying to sleep!² ³I forgot.² One hour later: ³Tsuuu.....² ³Nn? Yahiko?² ³Tsu....ba.....² ³Ano, you asleep?² ³Wa..... wait! Donıt leave..... Tsubame-chan!² ³Eh? Tsubame-chan?² ³Tsubame.....² ³Oi, let go of me. Get off. Yahiko, youıre dreaming! Iım not Tsubame. How big do you think she is?!² ³Ah. Tsubame!² ³Oi! ..... Chikusho.² Two hours later: ³Yahiko, move your leg.² ³Nn.....² ³Yahiko.....² One minute later: ³Okay, Iıve had it. Iıll move you - my - self. There. Finally.² ³.....² ³Itee! Oi.....² Hours later: ³Sano! Mou, lazy idiot. SANO!² ³Kuso. What?² ³Wake up! Itıs morning!² ³Morning.....? Itıs still dark outside!² ³But the sun is starting to rise already. Letıs go home.² ³Go? Now?² ³Yeah. Itıll take all day to walk there. We need an early start.² ³.....² ³Sano! Get up!² ³.....² ³SANO!² ³AAAAAH! HOW can you expect me to get up when Iıve just lived through the worst night of my life?!² ³Worst-?² ³First, the endless questions-² ³Eh? Only two-² ³Then the Tsubame dream-² ³Howıd you know about that?!² ³Then draping your arms and legs over me-² ³How did you-?² ³Plus the snoring and kicking-² ³I never told you about that dream!² ³You didnıt need to!² ~OWARI~ Rurouni Kenshin characters, names, etc. İ copyright by Watsuki Nobuhiro, Shueisha, Sony Entertainment, and associated parties.The characters of this work are used WITHOUT permission for entertainment only. This story is not meant for sale or profit. Story İ copyright 1999 by Stephanie M. Taylor ==================================== Comments and constructive criticism are greatly appreciated! Please e-mail me by removing the spaces: dioptase @ quixium .com Read everyone elseıs Blanket Scenarios at: http://home.uleth.ca/~pickcd00/kenshin.htm Stephanie's Anime Fan Fiction Collection http://KawaiiKenshin.tripod.com/fanfic.html