"Wo Ai Ming."
As soon as Hyuga Bin finished speaking, Mei Terumi fell into a brief second of silence.
Her suspicion toward Hyuga Bin deepened once again!
Because her name was Mei, the words "Wo Ai Ming" sounded like he was confessing to her.
If she had not relied on a jonin's perceptiveness, along with a dangerous test on the road, to confirm that Hyuga Bin was merely an ordinary person, she truly would have thought he was a ninja who knew her in disguise and forced him to reveal his true form.
Although reality told her it was merely a coincidence, she still asked Hyuga Bin again, "Is that really your name?"
"Of course." Hyuga Bin nodded as if it were only natural.
The name he had come up with on the spot had been inspired by Gaara.
The meaning behind Gaara's name came from his father's and mother's names. His mother was named "Karura," while his father was named "Rasa."
Unfortunately, Gaara had not received the love his name suggested. His father, Rasa, had molded him into a "Jinchuriki weapon," while his brother and sister had treated him like a monster. Only his deceased mother had continued protecting Gaara with the last of her love.
It was worth mentioning that Gaara's father, Rasa, had been a failure both as the Kazekage and as a father.
To "please" Kirigakure, he had accepted the higher-ups' proposal and sent Pakura, a fellow hero, to Kirigakure to die. To strengthen the village's combat power, he had abandoned his responsibilities as a father and forcibly turned Gaara into a "monster."
"Your name isn't much better. It sounds like you're confessing to someone too." Mei Terumi could only tease him in response.
"Isn't that great? If I meet a girl named Mei someday, I'll