There was no thrilling scene of a hero rescuing a beauty.
Nor had Youhu made any grand promises about giving Karin a bright future beforehand. He had simply carried Karin away, or kidnapped her, to be more precise, while casually killing a few Grass Ninja who had failed to mind their own business.
Youhu believed he had kidnapped Karin, but Karin herself did not see it that way.
After awakening from the Sharingan Illusion Technique, Karin felt someone carrying her away from Grass Ninja Hospital. Behind them, Kusagakure was steadily falling farther away.
Was I kidnapped?
That was what Karin thought. Just as she was preparing to struggle, she saw Youhu's handsome chin through the gap in his mask.
Even his chin is so handsome.
It had to be because her prayers had moved the Sage of Six Paths, who had specially sent a handsome man to rescue her.
She had been abused every day in Kusagakure and had long wanted to escape that living hell. It was only because of her mother's final instructions to become a good person that she had remained in Kusagakure and silently endured it all.
What should I do now? Should I thank him? Should I offer myself to him?
How embarrassing. How am I supposed to say it?
After arriving at the meeting point, Youhu put Karin down, only to discover that she was already awake. She was gazing at him with those bright, limpid eyes, as though she wanted to say something but could not bring herself to.
Youhu's expression changed slightly. This was a little different from what he had expected. After being kidnapped, a person should at least struggle a little, rather than stare at him so intently.
Clearing his throat, Youhu said coldly, "Listen carefully. You've been kidnapped by