“You’re too relaxed, Kiba.” Shino said, silently sitting down as well.
As he did, an infant came running from another room, throwing herself on top of Akamaru.
“Akakiba! Akakiba!” She said, pulling at Akamaru’s ears.
Akamaru lifted his neck, looking a little annoyed, but then lay down again and let the child continue with what they were doing.
“I keep tell you, I’m Kiba, and he’s Akamaru.” Kiba said with a very put-upon tone. It sounded like they’d kept repeating this conversation many times.
The child let out squeal of delight, enjoying herself and laughing. “Akakiba and Kibamaru!”
“You’re mixing them up now, mixing them together huh…Please spare me, Mirai…”
The child’s name was Sarutobi Mirai. She was the daughter of the deceased Sarutobi Asuma.