Looking up. he saw the scroll had opened slightly. There was a smaller piece of paper sticking out from the scroll.Naruto grabbed the paper and found ... seal on it. There was a small note attached to it.It read: "Dear Naruto,I'm afraid that I may not have been around to watch you grow and for that I'm sorry. My name is Kushina Uzumaki, your mother. I just hope you know, that your father and I love you very much. By now, I'm assuming you have reached the rank of Chunin, but if not, then I hope. ”“You’ve been here before?”“I walked past a couple of times, but we didn’t work this part of the city—we were farther south. And we left the elves alone even when they were outside their quarter, but nobody ever told me why.”Shavala nodded, then rode closer to a passing dorvasta man, who was also riding. “Excuse me,” she said to him, “is there a fletcher’s shop here, or maybe a leatherworker? Someone that sells quivers?”He stopped his horse near them and looked over her clothing. “I don’t speak. And as he embraced me I thought of all the times I had seen Mr. Worthington embrace Christopher.***Part 2The next morning dad and I ate breakfast in silence. He told me that he and I had to be at the Worthingtons' by 11 am, since Christopher's appointment with the slave processing center was at 12:30. Mr. Worthington wanted things to go fast. After he announced his intentions to his son, and he got the final signature from Mr. Baldwin, Mr. Worthington pretty much wanted Christopher whisked. “You’re back early, I wasn’t expecting you till much later.” Troy’s sadness was, begrudgingly lifted in part, the fact that she hadn’t asked why he looked so lost made him a little indignant, so he tried to broach it as though he didn’t care.“Oh ... err ... things didn’t go to plan, I’ve err ... finished with Lisa.” A slight smirk graced Marcia’s lips.“You’ve finished with Lisa? ... I thought you were besotted with her, she was such a pretty and confident girl too, whatever made you change your.