"When I sent you here, it was to make you a spy and earn their trust. You did all of that well. But as my tool, you need to have the awareness of being my tool. I gave your life meaning. Or do you really think you've integrated yourself among these people now and want to betray me?" Zabuza's voice radiated icy killing intent, as though he would kill Haku the moment he said another "no."
"Five hundred." Haku said nothing and lowered his head.
Suddenly, Hinata's voice rang out. "Big Sister Haku! Are you there?"
Zabuza narrowed his eyes slightly. "That little girl with the Bloodline Limit... the Byakugan." As he spoke, his hand rested on the great sword on his back.
"Lord Zabuza, I'll complete the mission. Please let this child go." Haku spread his arms to block Zabuza's path, his expression somewhat anxious.
Zabuza looked at Haku, then lowered his hand from the hilt behind his back. "True. Killing this little girl now would alert them. Three days from now, I want to see Chen Fan's head here. I'll be waiting for your good news." As Zabuza spoke, his figure gradually vanished into the shadows of the trees.
Hinata came to Haku's side and looked at his somewhat pale face. "What's wrong, Big Sister Haku? Are you feeling unwell somewhere? Should we go see a doctor?"
Haku smiled and shook his head at Hinata. "It's nothing. My stomach just hurts a little. I might have caught a chill. Some rest will make it better."
Hinata curiously looked into the depths of the forest. She had just felt as though someone was there.
"Let's go back. There are a lot of mosquitoes in the forest. If they bite a few red bumps onto Hinata's little face, you won't