Tae-san waved him off as she saw to kettle, taking up a cloth and lifting the brass monstrosity with more strength than her tiny frame suggested and filling a row of smaller teapots, before setting it back onto it's burner.

"Oh don't mind that, dear, I've seen it all before."

She gave him a serene smile and arranged a pot, cup and two steamed buns on the table before him.

"Besides, my little cat is very fond of you and it's not like you made a racket the whole night. No harm done!"

The smile turned toothy and she helpfully poured Kakashi's first cut, before seeing to cleaning down the tables beside him.