When Mikoto saw the Uchiha people gathered in Kamui Space, alive rather than killed by Itachi, she was instantly overjoyed.
She was a very traditional Uchiha, as well as a retired jonin.
Mikoto knew about the Uchiha's coup plans.
She had not opposed them, either.
Her husband was the captain of the Police Force, after all, and one of the leaders of the coup.
Mikoto was a very traditional Japanese wife.
She spoke softly, habitually considered other people's feelings, never argued in public, and never made a scene.
She gave her husband every respect in public, treated others politely, valued etiquette and cleanliness, and kept their home clean and orderly.
As his wife, Mikoto supported whatever her husband wanted to do.
That included his coup.
If necessary, Mikoto, a retired jonin, would pick up her shuriken again and join the fighting.
Her world was small. She did not have Itachi's lofty aspirations of fighting for world peace.
All her world could hold was her husband, her family, and her neighbors in the clan.
At the same time, Mikoto had mentally prepared herself for the consequences of a failed coup and willingly accepted execution at Itachi's hands.
Yashiro, Inabi, and Tekka came over and immediately asked, "Mikoto, where is Lord Fugaku?"
"Fugaku... he..."
At the mention of Fugaku, Mikoto's eyes filled with sorrow.
Everyone understood. That beast Itachi had probably killed his own father.
They were all furious.
"That Itachi! Everything the clan spent raising him was wasted. To think we raised such an ungrateful bastard!"
"He killed Shisui, and now he's killed his own father. He's the worst of beasts."
Mikoto stepped forward to speak for her son.
"Everyone, Itachi slaughtered the clan because Fugaku and I failed to raise him properly."
"I'm terribly sorry. If possible, could you give