Apologies odd. When Chihiro joins all the other kids to go swimming in the river near town during the summer, she keeps her eyes wide for any flash of undulating scales, for any murmur of water that could be words, or soft, slick algae that might be hair. But she remembered nothingChihiros parents ignore and insult herChildren at school think she is strangeAnd she has no reason to stay. This is a Spirited Away quote book. She knew he wouldn't break his promise but couldn't help but lose a little hope as each day passed. Chihiro does not lose her memories in this story. Work Search: Trying to Live A look in how Chihiro's classmates see her after her adventure in the spirit world. Its one thing for Haku to have kissed her the last time he saw her -Chihiro had kissed him back- and she knows theyve been flirting but this is another thing entirely to be tracing the edges of. Work Search: 0% credit taken for pictures I missed you, she says simply. I can work from the bar that way., Chihiro laughs. Ive never seen the kitchen be so accommodating to this many people. Im sure our guests would appreciate your skills just as much, as out of place as they all seem to be from the storm.. Or do I call you?, He smiles at her. Renjiro: Is it just me or am I getting fatter?Chihiro: You are, Ren. A place like this can always be found, but it takes as much care whether you do it alone, or with someone else. I love him dad, she admits. Im Chihiro. Harada Saya, a sixteen year old worker under Yubabas slavery, has memories of living amongst the spirits for as long as she can remember. This is my first story guys and I hope it turns out well! But if you find any errors in this book please private message me. She lets her fingers feel the bottles, papery or slick, labeled or no label at all, glass or ceramic or wood, something that feels strangely like bone in the way it sucks moisture off her fingertips. Most of the customers wave her off and a few give her knowing looks, but only one orders a second beer. When she comes back with the token, Lin shows her how to work the water in the tub and heads off to get them some breakfast. She too has grown since they met, with both unnamable and obvious ways in which she has become herself. Ill need to leave at sunset.. The corners of her sleeves are wet and theres sweat down the back of her neck and pooling against her bra by the time shes done, but the bathroom is sparkling. The demon drink Back in her room, Chihiro stared at her picture. Uh, yeah. Chihiro feels her smile growing wider. Were on it, Chihiro assures him. The room is busier than any feast at the bathhouse and Chihiro worries vaguely that the drunken revelry will end in broken furniture. Out of the frying pan Even when he slipped up and cursed in English when the projector broke down, her English was good enough to understand most of what he was saying. Hakus comings and goings add a growing spontaneity to Chihiros life. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. After an impromptu adventure leads her back to the spirit world, she discovers what has been missing from her life and that it's up to her to save Haku and return the spirit world back to normal. Hopes and fears tip: lex m/m (mature OR explicit). With the summer comes rain. A bloody and bruised Haku trying to push t i wrote this when i was 14 it's horrible , please don't waste your precious time <333 The trip to rent a furisode is easier, if no less colorful. Its bright blue with clean white handles and a white seat. The evening goes unexpectedly well. And he will try everything in his power to save her, much what he did three years ago with Chihiro. Chihiro is still recently from the city and between that and her recent moves it gives everyone something normal to ask about. I wasnt even invited to go with her but I told her I wouldnt make trouble., I wasnt there. I am home.Renjiro: Wait, this Spirit place is your home?Chihiro: Oh yes, I live here now.Renjiro: Chihiro, can I ask you something?Chihiro: Yeah of course, anything.Renjiro: Do you remember whats your life in the Human world like?Chihiro: Nope. (snorts)Renjiro: You can really say that again. It takes her more than one weekend to fully chisel away the old paint sealing the window shut. and more With the cloudless nip of fall she sees Haku less. Nomiyaji isnt there and the whole place is dark and quiet. She let her mind tentatively focus on the memories now. Grudgingly they gather belongings, wipe down sticky tables, and sweep soil, little rocks, and an assortment of flower petals into a surprisingly large pile. Chihiro isnt precisely sure, but she thinks hes laying down to sleep, not just going over in a faint. When they are going up, Lin reassuringly states that they are halfway there and for her to stay close. Her apartment shouldnt be this far, and shes beginning to be worried that shes gotten lost. Taikikawa, a lot of them us dont like running into each other., Atmospheric Riverslike the jet stream?, He laughs softly, Well, thats not me, but like that., I Chihiro leans slightly closer, still careful not to edge too far into his space, and lowers her voice. After watching spirited away I began to think about what it would really be like if you tried to live with knowledge like that, especially as Chihiro was only 10 at the time. Should I wake you? Its not too strange, theres a boy in her English seminar who commiserates about calluses that dont seem to go away since he helps with the bathhouse his parents run. After the funeral, Chihiro had helped her father move them into his empty house. I shake . We thought you might like it, Chihiros mother murmurs, though we bought it before you insisted on that kimono. Moments later, at the Ogino Residence, Chihiro then introduces Renjiro to her parents. Not yet, Nomiyaji barks and Haku jumps. she hissed, angry now. She fishes it out of her jeans pocket. Stuck behind haku is left numb and yearns quotes She doesnt turn on any of the lights and sets up a stool for herself so she can lay her head down on the wood. But the fate of a Lost One is almost always certain: they slowly fade away until they become nothing but memories; wisps of lost stories; Forgotten. I May Live On She woke with a start. Disclaimer: This is a fan fiction written by moviefan-92 in fanfiction.net. But I guess I do have to think about it., Sowhere are you staying, are you leaving tonight?, Haku shakes his head, ducking forward a bit so the curtain of his hair hides his face. I know promise when I see it, and shes certainly proving herself tonight. "i hope you rot and burn in the depths of hell." Perhaps the more Chihiro looks the more she notices, because where once her campus and the streets around it were only full of students and ordinary shops, she now catches a scuttling woman with an absurdly long neck ducking into a bar Chihiros never noticed before. DISCLAIMER: For the fans of the movie or new comers: All characters and events in this fanfiction are all fiction. Is he going to mind if we all get snowed in?, Chihiro harrumphs, I have plans to show him my college, and the nice tea place, and he wants to take me to the museum like we did when I was a kid.. Akio tells the local Archivist about the longest day of his life, and the aftermath. Past the Point of No Return 3. She gets a new rug for the guest room so her fathers feet wont be cold in the mornings. Movie name : Spiri After leaving , Chihiro left more than just the spirit world behind. Nomiyajis lips split into a wide grin showing several missing teeth. His eyes are still bright and sharp, vibrant with a kind of fire Chihiro hasnt seen in any human. he makes shooing motions with multiple hands, summarily dismissing them all from his attention. Could you ever forget? After the fifth time shes almost late Nomiyaji says, I know youre trying very hard Chihiro, but you wont be able to keep up like this.. She raced from her room. Chihiro isnt certain if its still residual sympathy about her mom, or patient accommodation because Chihiro has done so much over the break, but it means she can wheel the bike out the door with her when she leaves at night and take it with her in one step from grocer to bar. Shes been helping enough at the grocer that she has a sense of the sort of things that a business should be doing and the state of the office she dismantled certainly had no evidence that Nomiyaji was doing any of that. Reader Discretion is advised. When the crowd starts to disperse, and they find each other again, Chihiros father places a small jewelry box in her palm. {book cover made by me do not steal, more chapter will be posted if necessary? Theres a text on her phone that came in during class canceling all grocer shifts. I like the dragons, besides, blue suits me.. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. [Chihiro then blushes as her cheeks turned red]. She gets the feeling that kitchen appreciates the bounty. Once the elevator closes, Lin shoves the roasted newt into her mouth, leaving the frog worker disappointed. There are people I still find interesting, Haku says, his eyes fixed on Chihiro. Not quite all over, but nearly. Its a choice you make for you.. I think maybe everyone gets along with you these days, Haku observes and Chihiro shrugs. Haku insists on helping him carry his luggage up to his room, but leaves them both as soon as hes set down the bag. Do an old man a kindness and finish this job, Nomiyaji instructs, dunking the mop back into the bucket. Its the only time she ever spins the drum to the kitchen herself, and she only ever does it once a night at the beginning of her shift. Chihiro adamantly insists that, as a guest, Haku take the bed. Obviously when they're older, though! She sets an alarm on her phone and notices that even though it was on silent she hasnt missed any calls or texts from her father. The hallway at the top has a storage closet, a room Nomiyaji claims, a toilet, a lovely blue-tiled bathroom, and a room that was probably meant to be an office, which Nomiyaji offers for her to fix for her father. Its packed as usual, but Chihiro doesnt run into anyone she knows. You can sleep here, behind the bar. Lin is portrayed as a human being in the film. Thank you, Chihiro says and pops it in her mouth. Somehow she doesnt miss. Six years have gone by and Chihiro has missed Haku so much. Are you Chihiro Ogino?Chihiro: Yup, thats me!Renjiro: Are you supposed to be a pig? The bowls note that they are 100% compostable on their undersides and Chihiro has no idea where they came from. The timing is good because she has less than a week before her father comes to visit. Then cut to Renjiro in present day. Her arms are strong and her hands are competent and the scent around her is of sweet carrot and mulling spices, whether or not shes been making one of their seasonal drinks. She doesnt want to check her phone to see what time it is, but the old clock on the back wall above the shelves of bottles has always been wrong. You know that this place doesnt have a name, Ive heard more than one person refer to it as Chihiros. Chihiro weaves back through all the guests to reach the kitchen drum. as well as Shes still riding an edge of panic, even with how right all the spaces she inhabits are starting to feel at the bar, when her employees from the grocer finally come to the bar two days before her father arrives. Theres less space than at her previous apartment, but she doesnt need to set aside space for a kitchen or bathroom so its not a bother. The stairwell could do with another light at any rate. The unexplainable days missing from her memories slowly faded in importance, carried away by the concerns of everyday life. The room still smells a bit like mop buckets and it takes on the fall chill in a way that makes Chihiro worry about winter. The Cure's very own Robert Smith wakes up to a chilling morning of battle, bloodshed, crossovers, and a visit from a long-lost enemy. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. Chihiro and Haku must find a way to return her to the human world with her parents, but what if she wants to stay. It's been seven years. Shes never been behind the bar. tip: hetalia f/f sort:kudos. After 5 years of the events, Chihiro recalls the past events of her 10 year old self. Haku looks up from where he's sitting on his now-typical stool at the bar. I like that we support those families, I like that we carry seasonal produce. I promise I wont. Chihiro had agreed. Japanese name A obese pig then waddles up to him, who happens to be Chihiro Ogino]. I think thats the most my wallet can keep up with for now, but hopefully thats alright?. Its back a moment later with a multi-tiered stack of dishes. Susan Egan Lin, also known by her Japanese name Rin, is a Yuna worker in "Spirited Away". Chihiro pats her shoulder and shakes her head slightly to negate Mihos boyfriends apologetic smile as he gently steers Miho away from Chihiro and towards his car. The department has been proud of your work.. left kudos on this work! I mean, she knows all our farmers by name and thats part of why the produce is so good. 28. Last time being a complete accident, because of her parents, and there Pig Like eating habits. Chihiro has never seen this much snow, not at this time of year. Just for a few days.. Only the best vegetables for my grandson and you take such good care of them. She calls her father to ask him about environmentally friendly space heaters and they speak for two hours longer than any call theyve had since the spring. When you leave to come to work, youll come straight here, wherever you are. Ogino: When we first became pigs, we felt so good and Chihiro enjoys it so much.Renjiro: Thats kinda awesome.Mrs. He had a very pale face with a light dusting of freckles over his nose. The old ladies titter and ask if shell be going on a special date, given shes daydreaming so much. I didnt know we had a bath here. You must be swamped in the evenings., Chihiro laughs, Yeah, sometimes its like that.. Lin immediately demurs, saying she is not going to risk her life. Its hard to keep on top of homework when she still feels like shes learning all the nuances of the bar or the green grocer, but Chihiro likes the professors in that department best of the classes shes taken so far. The place I loved, who I was, that was gone. Theres a door within the space enclosed off for Nomiyaji behind the bar that presumably goes to wherever Nomiyaji lives or sleeps, but shes never seen him anywhere but behind the bar. And maybe change your shirt. I already have two, but Nomiyajis doesnt pay in a way I can use in my world., This is your world too. Its a statement not a question. But, Nomiyaji's right, let's go get some food first, then I'll explain.". One step at a time (one touch at a time), people grow closer. Nomiyaji leads Chihiro up the stairs almost reluctantly. She cant read his expression yet; as serious and calm as when they first met. The feeling is so sudden that the tears take Chihiro by surprise. Please consider turning it on! On one particularly awkward Thursday the haunted forest they visit turns out to be home of Chihiros fox-faced customer. Its a long way down, I suppose I stopped noticing after a while., Are you still the Kohaku River? There is no moustache in sight. Youll clean tomorrow, its the start of your break, or some such human thing, youre right to enjoy yourselves.. Chihiro pours into two teacups. Her hands are still nimble, compact, and small, but rarely graceful. When the boiler on their new house fails and they have a repairman come, Chihiro stands in the doorway as he works and looks carefully for any small movement, for any puff of fuzzy black that might be out of place. Renjiro Handa.Chihiro: Nice name. She hadnt corrected them, and with Miho slumped across the table and Kimiko cuddled against her side and across the table the guys Hideki, Kazuto, and Shinpei still laughing and drinking, though with Shinpei listing ever further forward over the table himself.