Faced with Sasuke's quiet question, Kakashi fell silent as well.
To be honest, he could not figure out what Obito was trying to do now.
Kakashi had actually noticed long ago that Obito had been holding back and conserving his strength during his fight with Sasuke and him.
After all, who knew how many times Obito had clearly touched his body without dragging him into the Kamui Dimension? That was irrefutable proof!
When he realized that, Kakashi had felt a flicker of joy in his heart.
In his view, Obito holding back proved that he still had feelings for him and Konoha, did it not?
That was why Kakashi had always wanted to find an opportunity to have a proper talk with Obito.
But that opportunity had never come.
It left Kakashi deeply troubled.
And so, before they knew it, Obito had led them into the area approaching the central battlefield.
It was only after Sasuke's quiet question that Kakashi finally came back to his senses.
The moment he noticed their situation, his expression changed.
It seemed he had been far too optimistic about Obito's intentions!
Then again, who could possibly guess what Obito was thinking now?
"Kakashi, you weren't daydreaming instead of fighting just now, were you?"
When Sasuke saw Kakashi snap back to his senses only because of his question, his face instantly darkened.
This was too much. He had been fighting this fake Madara Uchiha for his life, while Kakashi had been off in his own world?
Sasuke even suspected that, before he spoke up, Kakashi had not noticed they were already getting close to the central battlefield.
"Ah, sorry, Sasuke. I really was thinking about something else just now."
Seeing Sasuke's suddenly darkened face, Kakashi apologized.
To be fair, this was indeed his fault!
"Hmph. Then