"You..."
When Samui saw so many Uchiha pouring into the Fitness Gym, her expression changed at once. She instinctively assumed the Gym Director had gotten himself into some kind of trouble.
She recognized the man at the front: Uchiha Inohi, who had visited before.
"Hello."
Inohi nodded to Samui and explained their purpose. "Here's the thing. At last night's Uchiha Clan Meeting, we heard that Dan had opened a Fitness Gym. Everyone was curious, so we came to have a look. We're not disturbing you, are we?"
It was a perfectly good reason.
After all, Clan Head Fugaku himself had advertised his brother-in-law's Fitness Gym at the Clan Meeting.
"Oh?"
Samui was taken aback, but quickly recovered. "Of course not. I'll go get the Gym Director. He's training right now."
For some reason, she felt that Inohi was much more courteous than he had been during his last visit.
At her words, Inohi hurriedly stopped her, looking tense. "No need. We can wait."
When they heard that Dan was training, Inohi and the others wouldn't dare disturb him.
"I see."
The Uchiha's attitude surprised Samui.
Still, having more than thirty Uchiha come to visit was no small matter. She thought the Gym Director ought to know as soon as possible.
With that in mind, she said, "Please follow me."
She gestured for them to come along, then led the way to the Meditation Room.
The door wasn't closed, just left ajar.
Knock, knock.
Samui stepped forward and lightly tapped on the door with two fingers. "Gym Director, you have visitors."
Then she turned to Inohi and the others. "Please come in. The Gym Director usually receives guests in the Meditation Room."
"Thank you."
Inohi nodded, took off his shoes, then drew a deep breath and walked in with a solemn