00 - Prologue

Book 3 of the "Speak" Trilogy
[Read "Speak" and Silence before continuing!]
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Ririn is no longer the fragile little twelve year-old on the brink of death. Reborn brave and bold, she is now ready to be deemed a true ninja. She has been living in wondrous bliss with Kakashi and her brother, Akio. But when familiar red eyes pierce through reality, she finds herself battling enemies beyond her imagination. As a war seems to be brewing with Sasuke still missing, Ririn is put to the ultimate test of courage and strength. But is her newfound bravery enough help her win the second battle for her life or will she be left speechless once again?

**DISCLAIMER: I do not own Naruto or any characters found in the original story!**