On the night before his departure, after finishing his training and with some time still left before rest, Uchiha Chi suddenly found himself feeling homesick. His thoughts drifted first to Uchiha Chiri and Uchiha Mikoto.
Then his memories gradually stretched further back. Those once-fading recollections grew vivid again piece by piece under the weight of his thoughts, leaving him speechless for a long time. Deep down, he knew that he might never be able to return in this lifetime. He had every confidence that he would become a top-tier powerhouse in the Shinobi World, but he had no confidence at all in finding the way back home.
As he kept thinking, a single crystal-clear tear involuntarily welled up at the corner of his eye, carrying all his longing before finally falling to the ground.
Chapter 90