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He proposed it the way he proposed most things: as a logical conclusion to an established set of facts, with no room in the framing for it to be anything other than practical.
"The rut symptoms," he said, "have begun to affect my operational efficiency."
Hidan didn't look up from fiddling with the beads. "Okay."
"This is a liability on missions."
"Sure."
"There are documented methods of managing them short of completion. It involves a temporary bite. Not a bond mark— the placement is deliberate, the effect fades within days."
A pause. He raised an eyebrow. "And you're telling me this because?"
Kakuzu's jaw grew taut. Brat. "Because you're my partner and the most proximate option. I do not wish to mate with you."
Or; For the first time in decades, Kakuzu goes into pre-rut. Hidan's the most uneducated fool he's ever met. Kakuzu will just have to make do.