"Second, and most importantly."
Uchiha Jin held up his second little finger and wagged it in front of Mei Terumi.
As he spoke, he deliberately paused, as if gathering his thoughts.
Or perhaps... he was admiring the changes his words had brought to Mei Terumi's face.
After watching for a while, he continued, "Second, when I tell you to go east, you don't go west. When I tell you to beat the dogs, you don't chase the chickens!"
"Even if I order you to turn your weapons on the other Shinobi Villages, you charge in without hesitation!"
His words rang in everyone's ears like a clap of thunder.
No one had expected Uchiha Jin to make such an outrageous demand!
"Turn our weapons on... the other Four Great Shinobi Villages?!"
Mei Terumi was especially shaken. Her delicate body trembled, her curves swaying as a glimpse of skin was exposed!
Her emerald eyes narrowed abruptly!
She had expected the price to be steep. She had even considered offering herself—and even now, if he wanted her right then and there... she would give herself to him!
But she hadn't expected the man before her to want something other than her. He wanted the entire Mist Village!
He wanted to turn the whole Mist Village into a sharp blade in his hand!
Th-this was no different from tying the Mist Village to the Uchiha clan's war chariot. They might even end up enemies of the entire Shinobi World!
"Could... this little man be trying to unite the Five Great Shinobi Villages?!"
The thought sent a chill through Mei Terumi!
She couldn't believe her ears.
Or rather, she didn't want to believe them.
If it were only her, she wouldn't have cared what he asked of her. Even if Uchiha Jin's demands were more