Tanjyoubi Omedetou

by Shirley~

MORNING CAME AND TOSHIYA WOKE UP WITH A HUGE SMILE PLASTERED ON HIS
FACE.AFTER A QUICK BREAKFAST AND A NICE REFRESHING SHOWER,THE EXTRA HAPPY
BASSIST PUT ON HIS FAVOURITE SHIRT-PANTS-SKIRT ASSEMBLE AFTER WHICH HE
CHECKED HIMSELF IN THE MIRROR.THE HUGE SMILE WAS STILL STUCK ON HIS FACE
LIKE SUPER GLUE.

"TANJYOUBI OMEDETOU TOTCHI!"

ADMIRING HIS WIDE GRIN OF PEARLY WHITE CROOKED TEETH,HE STARTED TO HUM TO A
HAPPY TUNE,WHICH EVENTUALLY BROKE INTO A BIRTHDAY SONG.

"HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME..."

HE WALKED OVER TO HIS DRESSING TABLE.

"HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME..."

HE PICKED UP HIS KEYS,KEITAI AND HIS WALLET.

"HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MEEE..."

PICKING UP HIS BASS,HE WALKED TOWARDS HIS DOOR AND OPENED IT.

"HAAAPPY BIRRRTHDAAAY TOOO MEEE!!!"

HE HABITUALLY SLAMMED THE DOOR SHUT, SKIPPED OFF TO HIS CAR AND DROVE TO
THE STUDIO,WHERE HE NOTICED THAT EVERYBODY WAS ALREADY THERE WHEN HE
ARRIVED.

"OHAYO MINNA!"

HIS CHEERFUL GREETING WAS MET WITH SOFT MUMBLES OF THE OTHER FOUR BAND
MEMBERS.HE SAW KAORU SITTING DOWN AT THE CORNER AND HE STROLLED TOWARDS
HIM.THE BIG SMILE WAS STILL EVIDENT ON HIS BRIGHT FACE.

"NE...KAORU?"

A VERY NOT-SO-HAPPY KAORU TURNED AROUND TO MEET HIS GAZE.

"NANTE!?"

"EH...DO YOU KNOW WHAT DAY IT IS TODAY?"

"SURE I DO."

"HONTO?! YOU DO?"

TOSHIYA'S SMILE GREW TEN TIMES BRIGHTER AT THAT STATMENT BEING MADE.

"YEA...TODAY IS GET YOUR ASS KICKED DAY...BUT IT WOULDN'T BE IF WE FINISH
PERFECTING THAT SONG WE'VE BEEN TRYING TO PERFECT FOR THE PAST WEEK."

TOSHIYACOULD FEEL HIS HEART SINK INTO THE DEEPEST DEPTHS OF THE OCEAN.HIS
HUGE SMILE DISAPPEARED SUDDENLY.

"OH..."

"COME ON LAZY HEADS,LET'S GET STARTED SO WE CAN FINISH IT UP MORE QUICKLY
AND GET OUR BUTTS HOME EARLIER."

WITH POUTED LIPS,EVERYONE GOT INTO THEIR OWN PLACES.

//KAORU FORGOT...HOW COULD HE??!!//

AFTER DECIDING THAT ENOUGH WAS ENOUGH,KAORU FINALLY GAVE THEM THEIR MUCH
AWAITED REST.KAORU,DIE AND KYO GOT OUT OF THE STUDIO ALMOST IMMEDIATELY TO
HAVE A SMOKE,LEAVING TOSHIYA AND SHINYA ALONE IN THE ROOM.THE BASSIST
APROACHED SHINYA TO SEE IF THE DRUMMER HAD REMEMBERED HIS BIRTHDAY.

"NE...SHINYA?"

"Hmmm???"

"DO YOU KNOW WHAT DAY IS TODAY?"

THE DRUMMER LOOKED AT TOSHIYA AND SMILED.

"OF COURSE!...IT'S SATURDAY!"

TOSHIYA STARED AT SHINYA IN A TOTAL DISBELIEVEING STATE OF SHOCK.

"NO...WHAT I MEANT WAS...WHAT SPECIAL DAY IS TODAY??"

THE DRUMMER SEEMED TO PONDER ABOUT THAT QUESTION FOR A WHILE,BITING HIS
LOWER LIP WHILE PLACING A FINGER ON HIS PALE CHEEK.

"OH!RIGHT!HOW COPULD I HAVE FORGOTTEN!"

"WHAT?WHAT?"

"TODAY IS THE DAY YAMAHA'S LATEST DRUM COLLECTION GO ON SALE!OH TOTCHI
THANKS FOR REMINDING ME!WHAT WOULD I DO WITHOUT YOU?"(me:sweatdrop)

TOSHIYA FELT HIS SPIRITS SINK.

//SHINYA....MY BEST FRIEND...HE'S FORGOTTEN TOO!!!//

HE TURNED AROUND AND SAW DIE ENTER THE STUDIO.

//DIE!HE SHOULD REMEMBER....OH PLEASE SAY YOU REMEMBERED!//

"NE DIE!YOU GOT ANY IDEA WHAT DAY TODAY IS?"

"NO...WHAT?"

"NO?"

"Hmmm...Ehh....OH!"

"OH?"

TOSHIYA WANTED TO CRY OUT WITH JOY.

//HE REMEMBERED! HE REMEMBERED! HE...//

"TODAY IS THE DUE DATE FOR ME TO PAY MY BILLS! THANKS FOR THE REMINDER
TOTCHI!THAT'S WHY YOU'RE SUCH A GOOD FRIEND."

//FORGOT...TO...NO!!!!!//

HIS FLICKER OF HOPE VANISHED AS HE SAW DIE PICK UP HIS GUITAR AND STARTED
FIDDLING WITH IT.AFTER REHEARSAL,TOSHIYA DECIDED TO GIVE IT ANOTHER
TRY...ON KYO.HIS ONLY HOPE IT SEEMS.

//IF KYO DOES NOT REMEMBER...I'LL GO KILL MYSELF TONIGHT...//

"HEY KYO...DO YOU KNOW WHAT TODAY IS?"

"TODAY?"

"YES TODAY...A SPECIAL DAY YA KNOW?"

"SPECIAL DAY?"

"HAI."

TOSHIYA NODED HIS HEAD QUICKLY UP AND DOWN,CROSSING HIS FINGERS,HE HOPED
FOR THE BEST.

"Hmmm...SPECIAL DAY...TODAY.....EHH...OH!!"

"YES?!"

//HE REMEMBERED!OH MY GOD HE REMEMBERED!I CAN'T BELIEVE IT! HE...//

"I'M SUPPOSE TO GO PICK UP MY SCORPIONS TODAY!"

//..FORGOT...AAAS WELL...OK....I'M REALLY REALLY REALLY AM GOING TO GO KILL
MYSELF TONIGHT...GOOD BYE CRUEL WORLD!!//

"THANKS TOTCHI FOR TELLING ME...I COMPLETELY FORGOT ABOUT IT!"

ALAS,THE HAPPY AND CHEERFUL TOSHIYA THAT CAME OUT OF HIS APARTO THAT
MORNING
WENT HOME SAD,DISAPPOINTED AND ANGRY.HE WAS ABOUT TO UNLOCK HIS DOOR WHEN
HE DISCOVERED THAT IT WAS ALREADY UNLOCKED AND HAD BEEN LEFT SLIGHTLY AJAR.

//GREAT...FIRST MY CLOSEST FRIENDS FORGETS THAT IT MY BIRTHDAY TODAY AND
THEN MY HOUSE GETS BROKEN INTO...A REALLY GOOD REASON TO GO KILL MYSELF
MAN!!//

HE WENT IN AND REMOVED HIS SHOES.

"TADAIMA!"

HE CRIED OUT,SAYING TO NO ONE IN PARTICULAR SINCE HE LIVED ALONE.THEN,FROM
OUT OF ON WHERE,DIE,KAORU,KYO AND SHINYA POPPED OUT LIKE SOME
JACK-IN-THE-BOX.

"OKAERINASAI TOTCHI!"

TOSHIYA WAS OVERWHELMED WITH SUPRISE,HAPPINES,SHOCK AND CONFUSION.THERE IN
FRONT OF HIM STOOD HIS BANDMATES AND CLOSEST FRIENDS,EACH HOLDING A NEATLY
WRAPPED GIFTS,ON TOP OF THAT BIRTHDAY CAKE PLACED CAREFULLY ON THE COFFE
TABLE,WHEN THEY HAD CLEARLY SHOWN THAT THEY'VE FORGOTTENED ALL ABOUT IT-HIS
BIRTHDAY.
SHINYA PLACED HIS GIFT ON THE TABLE AND WALKED OVER TO TOSHIYA,GIVING HIM A
BIG HUG WHEN HE WAS WITHIN REACH OF THE DRUMMER.

"GOMEN NE TOTCHI...ALL OF US HAD TO LIE TO YOU IN ORDER TO MAKE SURE THAT
THIS SUPRISE...WELL...REMAINS SUPRISING!...YOU'LL FORGIVE US??"

"HAI!"

"TOTCHI....TANJYOUBI OMEDETOU!!!!"

EVERYONE CHEERED AND SANG AS TOSHIYA BEGAN TO SHED TEARS OF HAPPINESS.

//THEY REMEMBERED...THEY REMEBERED AFTERALL!!!.....WHICH ALSO MEANS I WON'T
HAVE TO DIE!!! GREAT!! I LOVE TODAY!!! (ME:SWEATDROP o___O!) //

--COMPLETED--


*LOL*SO YOU ENJOYED IT???


HAPPY BIRTHDAY TOTCHI!!!!!!! ^_^

 

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