"Lord Tsunade, that pendant?"
"He said he'd return that pendant to me once we reached Konoha. It seems every step we took was within his calculations. What a terrifying man. He's even more outstanding than the Fourth," Tsunade said.
Shizune was somewhat shocked to hear Tsunade evaluate Chen Fan like that. "Then, Lord Tsunade, we..."
Tsunade nodded. "A bet is a bet. I've always honored my wagers. We're going back to Konoha. How many years has it been since we last returned? It's about time we went back and had a look."
Shizune was happy to hear Tsunade say they were returning to Konoha. She had always believed that one day, Tsunade would return to Konoha. Konoha was their home, after all.
"But, Lord Tsunade, that 26 receipt..." Shizune said cautiously. That thing had become leverage against them. If Chen Fan spread it around, both of their reputations would be completely ruined.
"Ahhh! That bastard! So now I know why he wanted it. He wants to use it to threaten us! Shizune, go sneak into his room tonight and steal it back." Thinking of the lewd smile Chen Fan had worn when he tucked that receipt into his clothes, Tsunade realized they had no choice but to return. If Chen Fan spread that thing all over Konoha...
Shizune jumped in fright, her face flushing as she pointed at herself. "Huh?! Me...? I'm not going! If I go, I definitely won't be able to get out! Lord Tsunade is much stronger, so if anyone's going, Lord Tsunade should go herself."
Chen Fan had heard everything the two women said behind him, but he merely smiled. He had never truly intended for them to come to his room that night; it was simply one of his little amusements. Before long, Chen Fan