"It's Saori! Mirai, thank you for taking care of her these past few days!" Akita Yamanaka said cheerfully as she held Ida and watched Kitano Saori play with Mirai. It was clear that Mirai's recovery had put her in a very good mood.
Hearing Akita Yamanaka's words, Kigu Kitano said softly, "Elder Akita, you're too kind. It was what I should have done. I've learned a great deal from you these past few days!"
Ryoko Nakano also knew Akita Yamanaka. As a Medical Ninja, Akita Yamanaka had worked at Kazo Hospital for some time before leaving after becoming pregnant with Inoue. During Mirai's stay, however, they met every day, and their relationship became very close.
"Haha, Medical Ninja need to master many things. Even a lifetime may not be enough to learn them all, so only through constant study and practice can they grow stronger and save more patients," the elder Akita Yamanaka said with a laugh upon hearing Kigu Kitano's praise.
"Aunt Akita, can you teach me medical ninjutsu? Then I can help other injured people," Mirai quickly seized the opportunity to ask.
"Of course, but I'll have to test your chakra control first. If it doesn't meet the standard, there's nothing I can do," Akita Yamanaka agreed without hesitation, though she still gave Mirai a warning beforehand.
Hearing that Akita Yamanaka had agreed to his request, Mirai breathed a sigh of relief and said happily, "Don't worry, Aunt Akita. My chakra control is very good. I'm great at it!"
"Hehe, perhaps we'll get to work together at Konoha Hospital in the future," Kitano Saori said with an expectant smile when she heard Mirai planned to study medical ninjutsu, then could not help reaching out her hand.
Having already developed a conditioned reflex, Mirai immediately sensed danger and hurriedly