She could be tortured, or pressed into slavery, or chained up somewhere starving slowly. That's better than an almost certainly non-permanent death?
[It's irritating, actually--that Naruto still doesn't understand that some things are not worth living through. That sometimes you really are better off dead, even if it is permanent.
He moves on, voice cold.]
I know your name, stupid. [A beat.] You're at her apartment.
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[It's irritating, actually--that Naruto still doesn't understand that some things are not worth living through. That sometimes you really are better off dead, even if it is permanent.
He moves on, voice cold.]
I know your name, stupid. [A beat.] You're at her apartment.