The person in front of you is a monster dear to your heart. There's a monster inside you. You're a monster yourself. You did the unthinkable.
A noble thought, a selfless act, breaking a promise, revenge.
After that, heading home. It has never been home. It can be, if you try.
The person in front of you is a ghost. You are a ghost. You are not the same person you were a year ago, a week ago, an hour ago. You're still you.
If you can show you're not a threat, if that person proves the same, then maybe you can walk together. Hesitation is a blade.
It's through Hell that that you walk, thinking Heaven is on the other side.
Isobu hopes something will be different.
Rin cherishes a new chance, a new friend.
Kakashi protects what's left of his heart.
Obito finds himself among the pieces.