Chuckling softly, the kunoichi considered the idea for a moment as she looked at his grinning face. And it was as if no time had passed at all. But then, Rock Lee was Rock Lee. There was very little that could really change the cheerful young man she had grown to rely on and trust.

And she had really missed both him and Neji.

"You know... that actually sounds nice." Not that she wasn't a little wary about the choice of food. Certainly, Tenten did not have a complete aversion to the stuff like Neji did. But nothing could make her forget just how much Lee enjoyed his spices. Especially his chili pepper. "You can go ahead. I just need to pick up an order from this little shop down the street, first. Is that okay?"