Obito never knew his father.

It was originally a gripe of his. Something to think about at night when his grandmother is deep asleep and there 's nothing occupying his brain for it to eventually wander off and

think.

It 's hard

not

to. It 's hard not to think about it when his classmates all seemingly had parents while Obito had none. It 's hard to not think about it when holidays come around and there 's only his grandmother to accompany him. When the academy is out and only his grandmother- if even that- is waiting for him at home.

His grandmother tries. But Obito can 't stop

thinking.

He stopped thinking about it after he died and came back to life.

It was hard to think about an insignificant Uchiha in the grand scheme of it all. A man that only exists in photographs and miscellaneous items hidden about a home he 'd never be able to live in again.

It was hard to think about it amidst the thoughts of