Then she turned her gaze to Shinjuro Rengoku and made her request in an earnest tone:
"Mr. Shinjuro, if possible, I hope you can spare some time to train me."
"I want to improve my strength as quickly as possible. Only then can I help everyone when trouble comes."
Seeing the resolve in Kanae's eyes, Shinjuro Rengoku admired her greatly. As expected of the former Flower Hashira.
"No problem."
"That's wonderful."
Kagaya Ubuyashiki was sincerely happy to see it as well.
He nodded to Kanae in thanks. "With your help, things will surely be much easier from now on."
For the time that followed, the atmosphere inside the Japanese-style room grew increasingly relaxed and harmonious.
Everyone enjoyed the delicious breakfast
while turning their eyes to the virtual screen suspended in midair, watching the Top 100 Tournament unfold in full swing.
During the meal, the group chatted from time to time about what they had each seen and experienced in Sea Star over the past few years.
Every topic drew gasps of amazement and bursts of laughter from everyone.
As they talked, the conversation naturally shifted to the three pregnant women present.
Kanao, Nezuko, and Aoi Kanzaki were all carrying new lives in their wombs.
For everyone present, this was an immense joy.
Tanjiro Kamado looked at his wife's lower abdomen, only one month along and not yet showing any change, his eyes filled with irrepressible tenderness.
He turned his head and looked toward Kagaya Ubuyashiki, who was seated in the place of honor. With respect and anticipation in his expression, he made a request:
"Master, Zenitsu and I have discussed it. For our soon-to-be-born children, we hope you can name them."
Zenitsu Agatsuma hurriedly put down his bowl and chopsticks as well, nodding in agreement. "Yes, yes, Master!"
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