The Forsaken Valentines Entry 2

The Forsaken Valentines Entry #2

Suishou's head craned around the shadows of the doorway as they passed through; looking at his black fur and golden markings, before he turned, watching her with his brown eyes as they went down the steps to the alley.

"What is it?" Tomio tilted his head slightly.

"I was just wondering what you had planned." She replied with a smile.

"Aha." Tomio went around a pot hole, keeping his tail near her's. "That would be telling."

"Tell me plz?" Suishou pulled a mock hurt face, "I wanna know..."

Tomio grinned slightly as they walked down the alley, Suishou barraging him with questions until the two reached a brightly lit street; every building had luminous reds and greens, but all of them had red hearts and festive goods for Valentines Day.

"Any ideas yet dear?" Tomio smiled warmly, glancing quickly to his pouch hidden under his ribbon.

"I don't want you to spoil it." Taking several steps around, Suishou hummed pleasantly before facing Tomio. "Lead the way for the first part of your 'plan'."

"For now..." Tomio gestured for her to walk in front of him. "let's just walk around and see what takes our fancy."

Leading the way, Suishou peered through the window of every shop, before stopping suddenly as she saw something on display.

"Find something?" Tomio peered through the window, seeing bright silver and sparking gems placed carefully in the display.

"This one looks so nice..." Suishou muttered quietly, 'pointing' to a small silver heart shaped necklace with a red gem like her own encrusted in the centre.

"That one is nice, but we don’t exactly have money..." Tomio sighed sadly.

"Its okay, I was just window shopping." Suishou nuzzled gently against him. "Want to get something to eat?"

Tomio nodded in agreement, and she walked ahead, Tomio looked to the price tag, and then to his pouch hidden under his ribbon, before pushing the door to the shop open...

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