#tourikoweek2018

[amerain-k]

Measure of time [tokyo ghoul fic]

Rating: T

Relationships: Kirishima Touka/Kosaka Yoriko

Summary: I’ve been saving all my summers for you.

Notes: Written for @tourikoweek, Day 1:  “I’ve waited years for this.”

Excerpt:

(6:00 AM)

Portions of rice, mini-hamburguer, cherry tomatoes, steamed broccoli. A yawn at her throat, a satisfied smile on her lips, sleep trying to cover her eyes, for waking up one hour earlier.

Two bentos.

At lunch, Yoriko gives one of them to Touka, smiling. “It’s the same work, cooking for one or two people,” she says. “You have to eat better, Touka-chan.”

And Touka’s gaze pauses at the darks circles under Yoriko’s eyes.

She stops the words in her mouth from saying, Yoriko, you don’t have to, and feels a warm breeze entering the classroom.

“Thanks, Yoriko.”

Her smile matches the other’s.

Touka’s full, and she hasn’t even started yet.

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