[Fic] It’s Just That Any One of Us Is Half Without Another One Is You - Chapter Twenty-One

Cross-post from my archive.

Fandom/Arc: Avalanche, Naruto
Characters/Pairings: Haruno Sakura, Hatake Kakashi, Jiraiya, Nine-tails, Tsunade, Uchiha Sasuke, Uzumaki Naruto
Summary: The shinobi world starts to settle down again and reach for new equilibrium, and our heroes all get on with their lives.
Meta: Drama, I-3
Wordcount: 4336

"What's so surprising?" Jiraiya asked, brows arched. "You're the student of my student. That makes you my grand-student, so it's part of my job to look out for you." While Kakashi was blinking at this line of logic, he rubbed his chin. "Hmm. You're also Sasuke's teacher, so you're my teacher-in-law also. Two significant bonds! I don't see what you're startled by."

( It's Just That Any One of Us Is Half Without Another One Is You: Chapter Twenty-One )