Yuu shoved Danzo into Minato's seat and casually tossed the Hokage Hat into his hands.
Danzo hurriedly caught the Hokage Hat, then suddenly froze.
"The Hokage Hat..."
Danzo felt as though his very soul was trembling.
How long had it been? How long had he pursued the path to becoming Hokage?
Ever since Yuu had risen to prominence and brought earth-shaking changes to Konoha,
Danzo had given up on becoming Hokage.
Yet now, the Hokage Hat was actually in his hands.
"Y-Yuu, don't worry. I will definitely do my best..."
Danzo was immediately moved to pledge his loyalty.
"Enough with the nonsense. We're leaving. Get all the documents handled. If we come back and you're still not done, I'll chop you down with one slash.
Then you can go underground and be Hokage there."
Yuu cut off Danzo's pledge of loyalty and waved his hand.
He then motioned for Minato to help Jiraiya, who was sprawled on the floor, to his feet before heading out.
"..."
Danzo watched Yuu's departing back, and the corner of his mouth twitched violently.
Looking at the mountain of documents before him, then remembering the documents piled up in his own office, he finally came to his senses and felt an urge to die.
There were so many documents that he could not finish them even if he worked himself to death!!!
Yuu was not making him Hokage at all. He was making him a laborer!!!
At that moment, Danzo wanted nothing more than to slap himself!
Pledging loyalty? He had been sold and was still helping count the money!
Danzo was on the verge of tears and felt an urge to die.
"H-Hiruzen, give me a hand."
Danzo looked at Hiruzen Sarutobi beside him, his mouth twitching as he spoke.
"I still have to