"Not exactly," she mumbled and reached out to touch the wingless shoulder but decided against it. She stared at the spot she knew the actual mark was when Orochimaru bit him. That moment had replayed in her mind thousands of times since he left. "... Does it still hurt a lot? The mark, I mean."
Sakura twitched at his words but hid behind him so he wouldn't see her shaking her head with a smart smile, while continuing to stare at the wound. It was weird hearing him still have a sense of humor, but refreshing nevertheless. "Why don't you just cut your hair, then? Or does it grow back every time?"