Lifting a hand, he moved the tousled strands of his hair out of his face. ” I’ve been really busy, I was meaning to come over tomorrow,” Itachi smiled sheepishly, kicking off the covers and standing up. It was a good thing, he had atleast worn pajama pants to bed or else his mother would have gotten an eyeful. ” Hows Tousan?”
— { ♣ } — She laughs gently at that, nodding her head to show her understanding, “It’s fine, though we really have missed your presence. It isn’t the same without dear Ita-chan around.” Humming softly, she seats herself by a nearby chair, “Your chichi-ue’s been fine, if a little stressed…though that’s normal, isn’t it?”