"Saotome! Are you listening?" asked Soun.
"Oh, sorry old friend, but my mind was wandering," apologised the portly martial artist.
"Listen, you do remember what I said, don't you?"
"Yes, but..."
"But nothing!"
"Calm down Tendo. I was just trying to remind you that we wanted to join the schools."
"But this will be better!"
"Too true."
"So, you agree with me?"
"Of course! If my son has held onto a crush for her this long..."
"And since Kasumi's always been such a dutiful daughter..."
"We can't fail!" they chorused as they shared a grin over their imagined success.
Soun and Genma were playing shogi while the sounds of a class were going on in the distance. They were being served tea by Kasumi with a soft and demure smile on her face while a small boy with a pigtail played nearby.
Then the students began coming out of the dojo, with Ranma coming out after the last one left.
"We are so succesful these days!" exclaimed a broadly smiling Ranma, "A beautiful wife, a great running dojo, and a son to carry on after me. What else could a guy want?"
"And we owe it all to our fathers," said Kasumi.
"What ever would we have ever done without them?"
"We must make absoulutely certain that my daughter and your son get together!" declared Soun.
"This is the perfect opportunity Tendo! With his crush on Kasumi, it won't take long before they are wed!"
"But how will we manage that?"
"Very simple. He likes her, right?"
"Yes..."
"So, all we haved to do is to get them alone together. Make it all romantic and they'll just be carried away by the moment."
"You aren't suggesting that my Kasumi is... is...that .... free, are you?"
"No, no. But we just get them to get closer, and love will be in the air soon enough!"
"Right you are Saotome."
"It's Genma..."
"And Soun's..."
"Operation Hidden Love!" the two said together.
"It can't fail old friend. It can't fail," commented Genma, while:
(Posted Sun, 04 May 2003 07:55)
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