Chapter 239: Triturate

v. to reduce to fine particles or powder by rubbing, grinding, bruising, or the like.

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Kankuro glanced beside him, sharing a concerned look with Temari, before catching the wilted figure of Gaara out of the corner of his eye.

A ninja had informed them that the second exam had ended and requested they join the others that had passed the exam a few minutes ago.

Gaara had managed to extract himself from the dark closet he had burrowed into the moment they had passed the exam and were given lodgings. Only barely, Kankuro assessed.

His brother looked paler than usual, his stark red hair clashing against paper white skin. Gaara looked to be falling apart.


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