"It was really delicious, but I ended up eating three bowls without realizing it. I'm a little embarrassed!" Uchiha Itachi had eaten three bowls of rice within half an hour. After finishing dinner, he said this to the others with a smile.
"What are you embarrassed about? We're all men here. No one's going to laugh at you. More importantly, you were so hungry just now that there's nothing strange about eating that much!" Ruri turned to him with a smile after hearing what Uchiha Itachi said.
"Yeah, after hearing what Ruri said, I think that makes sense too. After all, I was so hungry just now that eating this much isn't a problem! Haha!" Uchiha Itachi immediately laughed after hearing Ruri's words, then spoke in a quiet voice.
Just then, Uzuki Yugao held the pot and picked out the food inside a little at a time. Once she had taken all the food out, she divided it among the others.
"Yugao, the food you made this time was really delicious!" Kakashi said to Uzuki Yugao with a smile after finishing his last mouthful.
"Thank you for the compliment, Captain. While I was cooking, I was really worried that the food wouldn't suit your tastes! It looks like there was no need to worry at all!" Uzuki Yugao replied with a smile after hearing Kakashi's words.
By then, everyone else had also polished off all the food in their dishes.
"I have to say, we've eaten really well several times during these days out on this mission! Being able to eat such good food in conditions like these really is a luxury!" After cleaning his plate, Ruri lay on the ground and spoke quietly toward the sky.
"Yeah, yeah, we've been out here for days, and not a single meal