"Hehehe, hehehehe, hehehehehehe."
"Hey, Sasuke."
"Hmm?"
"Naruto's been laughing like an idiot all day. Do you think he hurt his brain?"
Konohamaru looked at Naruto, who was hanging upside down from a branch, his body still shaking with strange laughter, and asked Sasuke worriedly.
"His brain never worked in the first place. He's been beyond saving for ages. Ignore him."
Sasuke sounded thoroughly irritated.
After all, this guy had come straight to him last night and laughed like an idiot the entire evening. He couldn't even chase him away.
In the end, the moron had only left because he was too sleepy to stay.
But when Sasuke finally went to bed, the moment he closed his eyes, Naruto's idiotic laughter filled his head, keeping him awake.
"What are you saying?!"
Naruto kicked off and landed neatly, then walked over to them. Before he could speak, Sasuke had already walked away with a look of disgust.
Clearly, Sasuke had endured more than enough of someone's gushing about his love life yesterday. Just seeing him made Sasuke feel sick.
"I'll settle up with you later. Konohamaru, why aren't you at school today?"
"I took the day off!"
Konohamaru looked at Naruto with a serious expression, which caught Naruto's attention. "What's up?"
"I've arranged a match with someone tomorrow!"
"Who? Shikamaru? Kiba? Don't tell me you're challenging Shino? That kid was pretty good back then. He nearly saw through my Shadow Clone."
Naruto was instantly curious.
"Hanabi Hyuga!"
"...Tch."
Naruto immediately lost interest and even gave Konohamaru a disdainful look.
"Naruto, why are you reacting like that? I'm going to compete with someone! This is serious and important..."
"Okay, okay, I get it. She's a year below you, though. Aren't you embarrassed?"
"And most importantly, she's Hinata's little sister. Of course I'm rooting