"I reckon this time, all of Konoha is going to be thrown into turmoil. We should head back and report to the First first, shouldn't we?"
"Yeah, let's go back first! We need to explain Tie Kui's attempted suicide, or we'll be in deep trouble."
"Right. Yi, stay behind. The rest of you, come with me."
"Whoosh...!"
The several Anbu responsible for secretly protecting Tie Kui vanished at once, leaving behind only the Anbu codenamed Yi.
"Then stop crying for now."
"And don't go pulling out a blade at every turn, okay?"
"We're girls. Be a little more ladylike, alright?"
Senju Fujima looked at Tie Kui before him and felt utterly helpless. When it came to girls, who wouldn't like having more?
But Senju Fujima had never intended to marry Tie Kui. Bringing her back did not mean he wanted to claim her for himself; he had simply felt that a girl living alone outside was truly pitiful and sympathized with her somewhat.
Of course, he naturally had no aversion to beautiful women. No one would reject a beauty, but that did not mean he would be unable to walk away whenever he saw one and absolutely have to possess her.
But Tie Kui was far too obsessed with love now. If he refused her, she had already begun entertaining thoughts of suicide, so Senju Fujima naturally could not just stand by.
If Tie Kui died because of him, he would blame himself beyond measure. For now, all he could do was comfort her like this.
"Mhm, mhm."
Seeing that the man she loved had accepted her, Tie Kui was overjoyed. Everything from before had vanished like smoke, and after wiping away her tears, she smiled, returning to her usual expression.
"Feeling better? If you are, let's go sit over