"Stop looking at them." He murmured it, low and firm. "It just makes it worse. Stop thinking. Blank your mind." He switched the grip of the kunai and headed for the youngest ones. He wouldn't put that on Sasuke. Even with this kind of terrible thing there was some solace in not bearing that.

After all, he would never ask what he would not do. He knelt near the first. "I'm starting here."