"Right." Seriously her aunt forgot after sort of stressing how bad it was she'd withheld the information. Maybe she should have expected as much, but she wishes she hadn't said anything to remind her. Another day or two before having the talk would have been nice.

Silent, Karin followed along as they made their way to the stand. Sighing she catches up so that she's walking alongside Kushina. "He's not dangerous you know. When we were children I was always protecting him from bullies and stuff." What the hell she may as well just sort of start. She wanted her aunt to like him, to understand why for her it barely crossed her mind to report his presence at the edge of the village. It wasn't like he'd changed immensely since childhood, though she had expected that he'd be taller than her by now.