What if Rock Lee raised you?
Day one, he finds you abandoned near the training grounds and takes you in without a word.
From then on, it’s all pain.
No ninjutsu. No genjutsu. Only taijutsu.
Punches, kicks, laps, every single day.
Year three, you still lose every spar.
Everyone laughs. Lee says one thing: get up.
Year five, other kids master jutsu you can’t use.
They call you a failure.
Lee sits beside you and says, “They called me that too.”
Year seven, your body starts breaking, but you kee