All I Need To Know
CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN
Nearing Completion
NIGHT OF THE FINAL DAY
12 HOURS REMAIN
"Twelve hours left." Sore said when tea was finished. "Come on you guys, hot-spring time!"
They all went upstairs and bathed.
"Hey, Garaa-Kun?" Naruto said, as he got ready for bed later on. "Know what I've realised 'bout all of us, 'specially Em?"
"Why don't you tell me, Naruto-Kun?"
"Well," Naruto looked totally serious for once. "All of us had a tailed-demon from birth. We were always outcasts – and yet…we were also the centre of attention, the talk of the towns. In our group of friends, Emma's always managing to take centre stage. She doesn't do it on purpose, but that's what happens."
Garaa stared at Naruto in shock. Then, he just shook his head. "Your absolutely fucking right." He said, and Naruto blinked.
"Sorry, I was just shocked, I just said it because." Garaa responded plainly. "See you in the morning."
"Yup, g'night." Naruto said, feeling confused, and apprehensive of what would come…