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p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.1199998855591px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"Iruka sighed, "Alright, Kakashi. Thank you." Iruka hung up and Kakashi went to get dressed. 'It's gonna be a long night.'/p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.1199998855591px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"Kakashi brought Iruka to his apartment. "Do you know what happened to Naruto?" Iruka looked tired. His hair was out of its usual ponytail, there were bags under his eyes, and his eyes were bloodshot from crying. "Sasuke said that he just passed out. I don't know. I can't lose him, Kashi." Iruka started to cry again./p
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p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.1199998855591px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"They'd known each other since college. Same cliché story; they meet during a disagreement, just so happen to be dorm mates, become good friends and eventually, one falls for the other. Kakashi just happens to be the unlucky son of a bitch this time that fell in love this time./p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.1199998855591px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"The next morning, Iruka woke up to an unfamiliar warmth. After a couple of minutes, Iruka got up. It took exactly 1.5 seconds to realize that the warmth was a person, 2 seconds to realize that that person was Kakashi and a half an hour before he stop blushing. 'Oh stop being such a teena-' His thoughts were interrupted by the slight movement of his friend next him. Oh, crap. "Good morning Iruka. Sleep well?"/p