[Ken wasn’t sure what was going on but he knew he had to be prepared. He just couldn’t allow himself to be tricked by whatever was going on in this world.
And yet, as he looked at another image of himself, all he could do was stare. There he was, in the mirror, a boy who had cried his eyes out. A boy with messed up hair. A boy with blood all over his clothing.
[ Naruto had been lucky enough to not get trapped by this mirror magic himself yet. He frowns when he saw Ken just staring and then saying something like that? He frowns and moves over to him. He might not know anything about him but still... He reaches out to shake his shoulder. ]
Hey dude. You should probably stop looking at that.
[That was easier said than done. Upon hearing someone, all Ken could do was stare at the blond before staring back at his mirror self. At first, he was surprised to see that there was someone else who could also see him but...]
But it's true, though. I...I did do something terrible.
[That was the problem, it was horrible. It was something that Ken could never forgive himself for. As much as he wanted to avoid talking about it, he couldn't. However...]
It was from my mother...
[It wasn't a complete lie but he wasn't telling the truth either.]
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And yet, as he looked at another image of himself, all he could do was stare. There he was, in the mirror, a boy who had cried his eyes out. A boy with messed up hair. A boy with blood all over his clothing.
All he could say was this:]
Remember what you did…
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Hey dude. You should probably stop looking at that.
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But it's true, though. I...I did do something terrible.
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It couldn't be too horrible, right?
[ Naruto says, frowning. This definitely doesn't feel right after all. ]
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It was from my mother...
[It wasn't a complete lie but he wasn't telling the truth either.]
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[ Naruto doesn't know what to say for sure but he'll do his best to help. ]
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[He said with a pause or two.]
...And she's not supposed to be alive.