[As busy as his time has been, he can hardly hold it against her that she herself is busy. A reply at all is a pleasant thing to find when it arrives.]
Ah, yes. It gets quite cold in Konoha as compared to the Island of Noodles, I have heard. When the possibility opens once more, I'll extend you the offer to spend some of the coldest parts of winter here instead. For a visit, of course, not a mission.
Does something plague you? Shinobi do not often become ill, correct?
[When it comes to this part of the letter, he hesitates to write it and then becomes caught up in business, returning an hour or two later but the difference in the age of the ink between the two portions of the letter is subtle enough to be unnoticed without close inspection]
An incident earlier this month has regrettably prevented nearly all visiting to the land save for official business. Of course it will be resolved soon, I am certain...but for now it seems my company is to be my stalwart advisers alone.
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Ah, yes. It gets quite cold in Konoha as compared to the Island of Noodles, I have heard. When the possibility opens once more, I'll extend you the offer to spend some of the coldest parts of winter here instead. For a visit, of course, not a mission.
Does something plague you? Shinobi do not often become ill, correct?
[When it comes to this part of the letter, he hesitates to write it and then becomes caught up in business, returning an hour or two later but the difference in the age of the ink between the two portions of the letter is subtle enough to be unnoticed without close inspection]
An incident earlier this month has regrettably prevented nearly all visiting to the land save for official business. Of course it will be resolved soon, I am certain...but for now it seems my company is to be my stalwart advisers alone.
-Hotohori