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"Naruto!" It was my mother. She's probably calling to talk to me about how bad my grades are or to tell me about how much she wanted a daughter instead of a son.

I came downstairs and into the kitchen where she sat at the kitchen table. "Hello dear," she smiled, though not a genuine one, and motioned to the seat across from me. I dare not speak. I learned my lesson.

"Your brother is coming to visit from college and he's spending the weekend. I don't want you in sight the entire weekend. Understand?" She asked, smiling a bittersweet smile.

"But I-" her gaze pierced through me, successfully cutting me off. My breath seemed to catch in the back of my throat, but I swallowed it down.

"I understand," I muttered numbly before standing and exiting the room.

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