Hearing Morita Ryoko say such things, Bulma was slightly taken aback. She had not expected Morita Ryoko to dare confront her and Uchiha Hiko head-on.
Bulma then smiled faintly and said:
"Ms. Morita, have you not considered that Uchiha Hiko and I have struggled here for so many years? Do you truly want to become enemies with the two of us?"
Hearing Bulma's words, Morita Ryoko was also slightly stunned, because she knew very well that Bulma would never compromise with her so easily.
Although Uchiha Hiko enjoyed a great reputation in this village, and the villagers all admired him greatly,
compared to Bulma, everyone here knew that she was the mistress who could make decisions for Uchiha Hiko.
Thus, the people here admired Bulma even more. However, Ms. Morita had originally felt that taking a roundabout route through Bulma would be easier.
But she had not expected Bulma's side to be even more steadfast and difficult to break through.
So this time, she directly thought that if she did not rely on the two of them, perhaps she could simply turn against them.
As long as she used being with Master Roshi as leverage, the two of them would surely compromise. Yet she had not expected Bulma to say something so forceful.
This was something Morita Ryoko had not anticipated. After all, in her eyes, since Uchiha Hiko cared about the world, controlling Master Roshi was an extremely important matter for him.
And since Bulma dared to openly provoke her, did that not mean she did not support Uchiha Hiko's work?
Ms. Morita smiled faintly, then picked up the wineglass before her, took a light sip, and turned to look at Uchiha Hiko. Smiling, she said to him:
"Mr. Uchiha Hiko, I truly wish to cooperate with you, but