"After all that, I was the only one taking this seriously..."
My heart was connected to yours, and you two were over here playing mind games?
Yūhi Kurenai held her head and looked at the two of them. Though her expression was on the verge of collapse, she quickly understood their situation.
Uchiha Chi and Kakashi had not been acting, of course.
Their argument was real, and their differing opinions were real too.
But controlling one's emotions was the first lesson at the Ninja Academy, as well as a ninja's most basic quality.
The first character in "ninja" was "endure"—endure pain, endure torment, control one's emotions...
If someone could not even endure Tsunade's simple ploy to drive them apart, then they were not worthy of being called ninja at all. They were just fools with strength.
As the youngest Chunin in history, Kakashi was clearly not that kind of fool.
As for Uchiha Chi...
Looking at Uchiha Chi's faint smile, Yūhi Kurenai felt a trace of curiosity rise within her.
She felt that this boy was completely different from the impression she had of him.
He dared to openly confront Kakashi, the so-called genius.
He also dared to get to the bottom of the rules with Tsunade, one of the Konoha Sannin.
As long as he was not being punchable, he unexpectedly seemed rather dependable.
"Then..." Yūhi Kurenai shook her head, tossing those thoughts aside as she reconsidered the current problem. "What should we do?"
Aside from Kakashi, both she and Uchiha Chi were newly graduated little Genin.
Well, Kakashi was a Chunin now.
But no matter how talented he was, he was still only a Chunin. Even if he stood at the upper ranks among Chunin, he could not compare to a renowned Jonin powerhouse like Tsunade.
"One Chunin