"Oh, right, Itachi, when are you reporting to the Anbu?" Ruri suddenly remembered that Uchiha Itachi was going to join the Anbu, so he looked at him and asked.
Uchiha Itachi, who was eating meat, looked at Ruri and said, "Pretty soon, sometime in the next two or three days! Why?"
Ruri smiled and said, "Nothing. I was worried you wouldn't be able to find headquarters! Haha!"
"Heh, you'd better worry about yourself! The moment you let your guard down, I'll surpass you!" Uchiha Itachi said disdainfully.
"All right, I'll be waiting for you to surpass me! Haha!" Ruri said with a smile.
Ruri now felt that he and Uchiha Itachi were like Kakashi and Might Guy back then. They both regarded each other as rivals and kept improving their strength. Perhaps this was also the bond between Ruri and Uchiha Itachi.
Time passed quickly, and soon it was past one in the afternoon. By then, they were almost done eating.
"I'm so full! I can't eat another bite!" Ruri said, holding his stomach and letting out a burp.
"I'm pretty much done too. This meal was really delicious!" Uzuki Yugao said from beside them, smiling with a hand over her mouth.
"Boss, do you want to go catch some fish?" Having eaten his fill, Akagimaru sat down beside Ruri and asked him.
"Fishing! You know how to fish?" Ruri asked, looking at Akagimaru.
"Of course! I'm an expert angler! What, don't you believe me?" Akagimaru gave a thumbs-up and spoke to Ruri confidently.
"All right, let's go fishing, then. This will be my first time fishing!" Ruri stood up and said to Akagimaru.
Momokusa Harukawa put her plate down there, then smiled at Ruri and the others. "Okay, you go fishing. Let me stay here and clean up these