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You love her but afraid to confess,aren't you?
Kenma kozume side eyes his childhood friend while kuroo lean back on his office chair even closing his eyes and sighing tiredly "you okay,kuro?"Kenma asked him with concern tone.
"Is There still a reporter outside the building?"
Kuroo asked him "they wouldn't leave"Kenma said as his eyes focus on his phone screen even scrolling through the social media "until they heard the truth from you about the 'go back' with a star-model"he added making kuroo scoffing.
"Did you text Alisa about this?"
"I already did and she make press conference around 3pm"
The pudding hair male nodded his head "are you done with your work?"he asked and kuroo raise his eyebrows at his childhood friend "why you asking?"he asked back making Kenma sigh "I'm kinda hungry, and you didn't?"he said even rolling his eyes playfully.
Bed head male look at his wrist watch as it showing 4:20 pm "let's go"he stood up from his chair even taking off his blazer  "where?"kuroo give him a cheekily smile "karasu restaurant".
"How about the reporter?"
"We will use the other exit door"
"If you say so"he shrugged his shoulder and follow kuroo from behind as they exit the young ceo office room.
— —
Karasu restaurant
2:38 pm,
"Did you read about the new news?"
"Alisa-San will make press conference later!"
"Eh?! Is this about the rumors?"
"Rumor about her going back with the ex?"
"I heard her ex was a famous young ceo and I'm not gonna lie! I have seen her ex- face and he so fucking handsome!"
Xeym who heard a group of college students gossiping about the viral news walk past their table and sigh deeply after she arrive at cashier counter "what's wrong"this make Ze tense up as someone put their hand on the girl shoulder .
"Misumi-San"
"You face look pale"
"Am I?"
Misumi nodded her head "nothing,by any chance do you know about the news?"she asked her co-worker "you mean that kuroo tetsurou And Alisa haiba 'get back' news?"Ze nodded her head making mitsumi chuckle.
"I did heard about it and thinking it's just a silly rumors"
"You think?"
"Yeah...and why do you look like a jealous person?"
Mitsumi look at the girl with sheepish smile "you like him aren't you?"she asked even wiggling her eyebrows "mitsumi-San!"her cheeks covered in red as she look away with shy expression.
"I know it!"mitsumi poked xeym left cheek.
"I can see how your eyes sparkling every time that young ceo come to our restaurant"xeym huffing with blush still covering her cheeks "I...didn't"mitsumi chuckle "yeah,keep denying your feeling—one day you will be with him...so go back to your work xeym"she told the girl who nodded her head and continued her work.
"Ah,young love".the cashier girl smile as she looking at the waitress girl back who taking new customer order.
— —
Xeym walk toward the new customer table as they looking at the menu book "what can I get for the both of you,sir?"she asked the two customer while holding a pen and small notepad "she for real didn't recognize me"the black hair male told his pudding head friend.
"It's because you wore a mask"
"Eh,really?"
"Yes,you stupid rooster head"
'Rooster head?' Xeym thought as she observing the new customer before her eyes widen when recognize them "Kenma-San! Kuro-"the black hair male quickly got up from his sit and close the waitress mouth with his hand.
"Mhmp?!"
"You look like you're kidnapping her"
"Great idea Kenma,I'm kidnap her and bring her to my house"
"Stupid!"
Kenma rolled his eyes at his childhood friend who still closing the waitress mouth with his hand "she need an air,You chemistry nerd"the pudding head told the black hair male "you right! Sorry little waitress"kuroo grinned even though he wore a mask.both of them could guess that male grinning behind that mask.
"It's fine but..."the girl look at him up and down.
"But?"
"Nothing but why are you wore a mask and you keep your hair down...where the rooster hair style?"she asked making kuroo look irritated while Kenma he was snorting "pfft—rooster hair style"the pudding head laughing lightly "kyanmaa! Don't laugh! And little waitress it's bed hair style not rooster hair style! Got it!"kuroo told the girl as she rubbing her chin.
"I think rooster hair style-"
"It's bed hair style"
"Fine! Fine you win—so why are you wore a mask? Is it to cover your identity because of the news?"
"Yes,that one of the reason"Kenma told her before kuroo could spoke "and another reason ?"Ze asked with raising eyebrows "he's sick—"just like that ze eyes widen before pinching both kuroo cheek "aww,aww could you be more gentle Ze"he said even pouting behind that mask.
"I told you to take a medicine,why are you so stubborn!"
"I didn't like it"
"Yeah,whatever..."
"alright what foods and drinks you guys ordering?"she asked them after letting go kuroo cheeks while he wince a little "curry with rice and...hot chocolate drink"Kenma said and Ze nodded her head even writing on the notepad "and you?"she give kuroo a little glare making the male tense up.
"Just like Kenma"
"Ok,2 curry with rice and 2 hot chocolate drink...is that all?"
"Yeah"
"Ok,be right back with your guys order"
She said and walk away from the childhood friends table as they watching her from the back "You love her but afraid to confess,aren't you?"those questions really caught kuroo guard off "what do you mean?!"he asked his friend even glaring at the pudding head who shrugged his shoulder "don't know and I'm sure you know what I mean...kuro"he said and kuroo froze on his sit.