Chapter 12: Acumen
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"Well Kagome, it would seem as though my team and I are expected from whence you have just escaped," informed the Jonin.
Kagome smiled and nodded her assent as she easily slid away from the door, a skeptical gleam in her eyes at the approach of sensei and his students.
The quartet paused in front of the wooden door, hesitating; Kagome recognized their stance. It was knowledge and awareness of imminent danger. As Baki raised his fist to knock, Kagome raised a slender hand to stop him.
"Perseverance and resilience, wise words to live by Sensei," Kagome knew she did.
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