A Girl's Blush Outshines Every Confession

"No wonder it's a ninjutsu that deals such devastating blows to both body and mind!"

"This counts as ninjutsu? Since when did ninjutsu become this shameless?"

"You don't understand. Back then, Hatake Sakumo earned the title 'White Fang' through this very ninjutsu. That tells you how powerful it is."

"Huh? Wasn't the Konoha White Fang known for his swordsmanship?"

"No, it was because of the Thousand Years of Death!!"

Hearing the discussions of the surrounding crowd, Samui knelt on the ground with both hands tightly covering her backside, wishing she could bury her head in the dirt.

Since becoming a ninja, she had never suffered such humiliation.

Not even desensitization training had included a move like this.

"Samui!!" Mabui suddenly came back to her senses. She jogged over to Samui's side, quickly crouched down to examine her, and asked worriedly, "Are you okay?"

"She's fine!!"

Asuka disgustedly wiped his fingers clean, finally recalling who this blonde, blue-eyed girl was.

Samui! The Kumogakure ninja whose future figure would rival Tsunade and Mei Terumi.

Their grudge dated back a year, to when he had been carrying out a mission in the Land of Bears.

Back then, he had gone to the Land of Bears to find a folk remedy that would help Sarutobi Hiruzen's daughter-in-law bear a son. During the mission, he had killed a man named He Siyi.

Later, he learned from Mabui that He Siyi had been Samui's older brother.

That was when the feud between them began.

"Hey, hey!!"

Seeing Samui glare at him with hatred, Asuka narrowed his eyes and warned, "If it weren't for the upcoming Five Villages Alliance, you'd already be dead."

At those words, Samui instinctively looked around. When she saw the strange, sympathetic, and gloating looks in the eyes of the ninjas on the