Chapter 10: Morning in the Afterglow
As the morning sun filtered through the windows of V's apartment, Six slowly woke to the delightful scent of cooking synth-bacon. He crawled out of bed and followed the enticing aroma to the , he found V wearing nothing except one of his shirts, which was big and baggy enough to cover her. She was busy cooking breakfast, her movements graceful, and her bare shoulders bathed in the soft morning sight was a welcome and intimate one, and it filled the room with a sense of warmth and they enjoyed breakfast together, Six and V found solace in each other's company after a long-awaited night of passion. The morning was filled with affectionate glances and shared laughter, creating a sense of closeness that was , the time came when Six had to address the reason behind V's Arasaka contact. He asked her about her contact, and she revealed that his name was Takemura. Once the bodyguard of Emperor Saburo Arasaka, before the fateful night when Yorinobu took the throneV explained their mission to him. They needed to infiltrate a parade to reach Yorinobu's sister, Hanako, in an attempt to reveal the truth of that night and convince her to join their cause to end Yorinobu's coup.
Six let out a heavy sigh but admitted that he was no stranger to such missions. He couldn't help but recall all the assassination attempts he had thwarted during his time in the Mojave Wasteland against the legion, mainly against himself but also on behalf of President Kimball. Though it would be a switch to be on the other end of the rope this time. With determination in his eyes, he agreed to join V and meet with Takemura.