"Did you manage to do all that...? As expected of Senior Shizune..."
Hyuga Sho stared into Shizune's eyes.
"..."
Shizune, holding a teacup, did not know what to say.
"Your uncle will definitely be happy."
Hyuga Sho added another sentence.
Shizune's uncle, in other words, her father's younger brother, was Dan Katō.
Hyuga Sho's words made Shizune lower her head in shame.
"Come with me for a moment."
As he spoke, Hyuga Sho started walking and entered the assistant's room beside the Hokage's Office.
In other words, the place where Shizune could rest.
After Tsunade took office, she naturally needed a few trusted aides to help her move documents, relay orders, and so on.
The most suitable candidate was naturally Shizune, who had followed her for many years.
Shizune gritted her teeth and followed Hyuga Sho inside.
The door closed.
Soon.
Silence enveloped the corridor.
After a long while, Hyuga Sho opened the door and walked out.
He then headed for the Hokage's Office.
Inside the office.
Tsunade had fallen into another deep sleep.
She supported her head with one hand, her elbow resting on the desk.
She had simply fallen asleep sitting in her chair.
"Three days..."
Hyuga Sho studied Tsunade's sleeping face.
He had three days to work with.
No one knew how much time had passed.
"Ahhh~~!"
Tsunade woke with an angry roar.
Then she saw Hyuga Sho's handsome, innocent-looking face.
Realizing that she had been dreaming again, Tsunade rolled her shoulders.
Suddenly, a smile appeared on her face. "I've been sitting all day... I'm not used to it. Hyuga Sho, want to spar with me?"
There was no shortage of unwillingness to lose and a hint of revenge in Tsunade's tone.
She had dreamed again about what had happened inside the box.
"All right, Lord