Yuhi Shinku's thoughts were naturally unknown to the two of them.
But if Yuki Yuichi had known he was raising flags, he would definitely have said, "You're like an old general on an opera stage—there's nowhere left to plant any more flags."
Though a storm was brewing, Konoha had not changed much.
Living in Konoha, no one believed that Konoha would lose. Thus, whether civilians or ninja, everyone in Konoha appeared brimming with confidence when it came to the war.
They had overlooked one very important fact: they were going to the battlefield...
Looking at the bustling crowd outside the window, Yuki Yuichi sighed. It was time for him to start preparing as well.
After muddling through the Ninja Academy for so long, though he had rarely attended a full day of classes, he had still figured out the current academy system.
They fucking graduated in fourth grade!
In other words, he had at most two more years before he had to go to the battlefield!
The thought alone made it hard for him to keep it together.
Seeing him sigh beside her, Yuhi Kurenai smiled gently. "It's okay, Yuichi. If we have to go to the battlefield too, I'll protect you!"
Hearing her words, Yuki Yuichi turned to look at her. Then he nodded and smiled as well. "Then I'll count on Kurenai to protect me from now on."
"Mm!" Yuhi Kurenai nodded heavily, and a sense of urgency rose within her.
Because of Yuhi Shinku, she was deeply afraid of war as well.
After all, if someone constantly heard about how to survive on the battlefield, anyone would develop a fear of war.
Yuhi Kurenai took a deep breath. "Even if the battlefield is dangerous, I'll work hard!"
Hearing her words, Yuki Yuichi smiled before turning back to