Him?
Her?
Who?
Hearing Taki Chiba's words after a brief silence, Uchiha Nobuhiko frowned slightly. Although he understood what Taki Chiba meant, he did not know who this person was—the one Taki Chiba did not want to die.
That was not to say he had no idea at all who this person might be. Rather, based on what he knew of Taki Chiba, there were several people who could fit that "him" or "her."
Kushina Uzumaki, his younger brother Uchiha Hirohiko, and Hyuga Yukina—the woman whose power he had once wanted—all could have been that him or her.
He simply did not know which one fit.
No, no, no! I can't think like that. This guy has given me plenty of information. I should be able to figure out who this person is.
And if I can guess who this person is now, he should maintain this current state of conversation. That would not only buy me time, but also let me draw more information—and more of the future—out of him.
Besides, judging from what he said, everything he has done now seems to be for this him or her. If I can identify the person for certain, that will also benefit me in dealing with the future.
At this point, Uchiha Nobuhiko's mind began to race. He had always believed that Taki Chiba opposed him because of the destiny between Reincarnators and outsiders, as well as some deep-seated grudge.
But now, he realized that Taki Chiba had become his enemy for more than just destiny and hatred.
There were many other things involved.
Is that so!
Is it Kushina Uzumaki? The next second, as if inspiration had struck, the image of that red-haired beauty he had never paid much attention to surfaced in Uchiha Nobuhiko's mind. At the same