Seeing Konan staring at him in bewilderment, Sora Uchiha's mouth twitched. How had he blurted out that all-purpose pickup line from his previous life?
He coughed twice to hide his embarrassment, then said seriously, "Well, it was intuition."
He couldn't exactly tell her he knew what everyone in the Akatsuki Organization was like.
Konan felt like she couldn't keep up with Sora's train of thought. Paper fluttered through the air, and a Paper Shuriken came to rest against his neck.
"If you noticed me so early, why didn't you do anything?"
The flimsy paper in her hand was as thin as a feather, yet as strong as steel. If she wanted, she could easily slice through steel with a sheet of paper. This was her unique ninjutsu: Paper Release.
Sora raised both hands. "I just wanted to see what you were up to. But it's been so long, and you still haven't done anything. I can't stand having someone surveilling me all day."
Konan stared straight at Sora. Her eyes, dark as obsidian, were utterly sincere. Her heart skipped a beat. She lowered the Paper Shuriken and spoke without hesitation.
"I came to assassinate you."
Sora raised an eyebrow. Assassinate him? He pondered for a moment, then understood. The Akatsuki Organization was still in its early stages, striving for peace in the Shinobi World. Naturally, achieving such a lofty goal took money.
"How much would you get for killing me?"
"Fifteen million."
"Damn, I'm worth that much?" Sora smacked his lips, feeling a little tempted.
If he'd known that was only half the actual price, he probably would've scampered over to Danzo and turned himself in.
"Then why didn't you do it at the hospital?" Sora asked casually.
The way they were interacting now was a little strange. Konan had