[If she was saying it to cheer her up, it would be nice. But she knows every word Ino says is true, and it helps, but it doesn't bring anyone back to life.]
Only you would have a line of husbands waiting their turn.
[People weren't that expendable. Not if they were laying there dying on her operating table. Then they were hers, that was her responsibility as a medical ninja to at least help a little. But there was really nothing, NOTHING she could have done.
And... what if that had been Naruto? Or Shikamaru? Or Hinata? What if that had been someone she knew. That's what has made her stomach drop down to her feet every time she thinks about it.
Reaching up, Sakura rubs her eyes with the heel of her palm.]
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Only you would have a line of husbands waiting their turn.
[People weren't that expendable. Not if they were laying there dying on her operating table. Then they were hers, that was her responsibility as a medical ninja to at least help a little. But there was really nothing, NOTHING she could have done.
And... what if that had been Naruto? Or Shikamaru? Or Hinata? What if that had been someone she knew. That's what has made her stomach drop down to her feet every time she thinks about it.
Reaching up, Sakura rubs her eyes with the heel of her palm.]
... You saved a lot of lives too, Ino.