Shizune led Hikari to the base of a tree hollow a hundred meters away, and her gaze immediately softened.
"Don't be so distant. You and I are the same."
"By the way, how far have you and Senya gone?"
"Already...?"
As she spoke, Shizune smiled and placed her hands before her, clapping them together with a series of slaps.
At first, Hikari did not understand when Shizune said they were alike. But Shizune's following gesture made her blush, and she instantly understood what Shizune meant. She asked probingly.
"Big Sis Shizune...?"
Seeing Hikari's adorable, bashful expression, Shizune immediately understood Senya's feelings.
Who could possibly resist that?! She was way too cute, way too enticing~
Shizune stepped forward and wrapped her arms around Hikari's arm, pressing her cheek tightly against Hikari's charming yet innocent, adorably sweet face. She could not even resist planting a loud kiss on Hikari's cheek.
"Oh my~ Little Hikari is such a good girl~ It's fine~ We're all family, so don't be shy~"
"After all, I know exactly what Senya is like."
"One person simply can't handle him. So, how is it? Can you still hold up?"
Although Hikari was naturally rather shy around strangers, because of Senya, she instinctively felt a sense of closeness whether she was with Tsunade or Shizune.
Besides, Tsunade had done something similar before. This time, she was no longer as reserved as she had been last time, though she could not help feeling somewhat embarrassed.
After all, she was not a seasoned veteran like Shizune.
"Mmm... Lord Senya really is a little too much for me alone..."
"Ah! Right, Naruto and the others are still waiting for me. The ninjas from the other villages have probably arrived too."
"Um... I'll head back first~"
With that, Hikari swiftly ran out of the