After hearing Ruri's words, Kakashi blinked, then turned to him and said, "It's all right, Ruri. You don't need to apologize. No matter what, we have to take responsibility for what we've done! And face the consequences. That's what we men do!"
Damn, I never thought Kakashi had that kind of resolve. Looks like I really underestimated him before! It looks like it's time for him to step out of the shadows, too! Ruri thought with a smile after hearing what Kakashi had just said.
"All right, Captain. In that case, we need to do what men should do. From now on, let's work hard and get stronger together!" Ruri said loudly to Kakashi, his expression very firm as he spoke.
Kakashi immediately smiled when he heard Ruri's words, then said to him, "All right. From now on, let's work hard together and build up our strength together!"
At that, the two looked at each other, then burst out laughing.
At that moment, the other three, who were clearing away the dishes, also saw Ruri and Kakashi and heard their laughter.
"What are those two talking about over there? They're having such a good time! I'm really curious about what they're saying!" Uchiha Itachi said as soon as he saw Kakashi and Ruri.
"Who knows? But judging by the way they look, they must be having a great time talking. We'd better hurry up and finish packing, or we'll delay our journey!" After glancing over at Ruri and Kakashi, Uzuki Yugao spoke to Uchiha Itachi and Yamato with a smile.
After hearing Uzuki Yugao's words, Uchiha Itachi and Yamato finally focused all their attention on packing up.
"By the way, do you think we'll run into any enemies today?" Ruri asked Kakashi after the two stopped laughing.
"That's really hard