Early Is On Time

Aoba had always known that missions of any rank with Nara Shikako would involve confusion and terror, but reporting to the Hokage to give his mission report about the S-Rank he was given 11 months in the future is weird even by Team Seven standards

This contains spoilers for, at the very least, everything up to and including the Land of Hot Springs arc of Dreaming of Sunshine by Silver Queen, which hopefully you've already read if you're reading this since this is a recursive fic! Most of this has been posted in the recursive thread on DoS's fanfiction.net forum but I've rewritten a little to post it here.(Also, some of the dialogue and descriptions you may recognize from DoS because this part in particular involved rewriting a scene SQ already, yknow, wrote.)