“I did.” Because there should be boundaries, but he’d become far too use to taking Itachi’s advice nonetheless.
“But we’re both aware of how – stubborn I am as well. I take your words because you’re usually.. not wrong about things.”
Minato had said to drop formalities, but Itachi still stands the required distance from the desk, with his arms at his sides, and at attention, even if he wants to look away.
“That does not excuse my breaking rank.”



