Little Red Mai

Glancing over the selections I found a few that I didn't like, like the police women one, and a few that just plain didn't fit Mai, such as the sexy school girl. However, almost hidden behind the outfits was something that made me raise and eyebrow, a costume that caused me to pull it out and show it to Mai with a curious gaze. The outfit itself was a mock creation based on Little Red Riding hood, something that given the color scheme would work rather well with Mai.

For her part Mai seemed to regard the box with a somewhat interested gaze, her casual shrug as sigh showing her usual expression for agreement. However, it was the slight twinge of red on her cheeks, the subtle lick of her lips, and the gleam of fire behind those molten gold iris' of hers that made me smile, carrying the purchase up to the counter and buying it without a second thought. With that done we exited the store, not without a few more hang ups with Mai asking questions and basic confusion that surrounded her from the general population. From there we headed for the exit, easily escaping the mad house that was the mall and hopping onto my car for a short ride home.

"So...those machines were for," Mai began, our conversation carrying on as we buckled ourselves into the chair, "Exercise?" I nodded in response, remember Mai's curiosity over the treadmills and other equipment that were part of another store that we had passed, "Yes, as you can tell by my car, most people don't walk all that much, even short distances, so they need to include exercise to keep themselves...well healthy." Mai sighed and the conversation passed, my key slipping into the ignition and starting my car on the drive home.

Moments into getting home Mai took the bags from my arms, all of her clothes including the special costume we purchased for her gathered up in her arms rather quickly as she turned tail for my bedroom. Before I could ask a question Mai glanced over her shoulder as me, a glint of fire in her eyes before she disappeared behind the door...