31_days | [2-Jan-2007] [El-Hazard] Stay Up Late

Title: Stay Up Late
Challenge: 2-Jan-2007 "going to bed early doesn't help much"
Based on: El-Hazard
Characters: Ifurita (mentioned), Makoto, Nanami
Type: Humor; 100 words
Warnings: Mild adult humor.
Notes: This takes place shortly after the end of the first OVA series.

El-Hazard © AIC / Pioneer / Geneon
"Stay Up Late" by Talking Heads.

A tired Makoto had gone to the Shinonome Diner for some refreshment. He yawned as Nanami served his tea.

"Sakes, Makoto," said Nanami. "Can't you get some rest, now that Ifurita is back?"

"Not really," Makoto said. "Demon gods don't need sleep, and I can't say no to Ifurita when she wakes me up, because she wants to stay up late and—"

Nanami had shot Makoto a dirty look. "Talk," Makoto said indignantly. "She wants to talk with me."

"Yeah, right," Nanami said. "If I was away from my honey for ten thousand years, I'd wanna do more than talk."