Ino had eventually decided that it was safe to leave Kabuto's room, and that the weird guy wasn't coming back to it for a while. So, getting dressed, she headed out into the hall.

Of course, now there was squawking. She paused at the noise and looked dubiously at her neighbour's door. It was going to be one of those weekends wasn't it?

"Hello," Ino called, feeling silly, "is everything all right in there?" Maybe it was just a new pet?