"Why?"
When Mei Terumi heard Naruto's words, the expression on her face turned extremely complicated.
"You're handing the Three-Tails to me. Aren't you afraid I'll run?"
"Run?"
Naruto looked at Mei Terumi as if he were looking at an idiot.
"I've marked you with a whole bunch of Flying Thunder God Technique Marks. Where do you think you can run?"
"I..."
Mei Terumi ground her teeth a little. "You really are confident."
She had originally thought Naruto trusted her deeply, and that was why he was giving her the Three-Tails. So it turned out he could keep her under his thumb at any moment, was that it?
Naruto also walked up to Mei Terumi, then patted her on the shoulder. With encouragement in his tone, he said, "Mei Terumi, I've seen everything you've done in Wave Country this past year. I believe in your abilities, and I also believe you can properly complete the mission the organization has given you."
"For now, go to the hospital first. Karatachi Yagura still has a few things to say to you. After the Tailed Beast transfer is completed there, someone will arrange for you to leave."
"I understand..."
Mei Terumi's mood sank again. She turned with Ao and Chojuro and headed outside, but just as she was about to leave the office, she could not help asking one more question.
"What about the students in my class?"
"Kakashi will take care of them. His Water Release is pretty decent too."
"That perverted teacher will lead my students astray!"
Mei Terumi was very unhappy with this arrangement.
Naruto shrugged and said helplessly, "Wave Country doesn't have any other teachers who are good at Water Release right now."
"..."
"Then can I still come back?"
"Once Kirigakure becomes Wave Country's Kirigakure, you'll naturally be