Traveling Together

At that moment, Uchiha Yue learned for the first time that being tsundere was Mei Terumi's hidden trait.

In the original storyline, Mei Terumi was a female ninja who combined beauty and sex appeal. As the Fifth Mizukage, Mei Terumi appeared gentle in personality, yet she also had a strong side deep down. But that kind of strength was not the tsundere side Uchiha Yue was seeing now. When Mei Terumi revealed her tsundere side, even Uchiha Yue was briefly stunned.

However, since Mei Terumi was a ninja of Kirigakure and might become the Fifth Mizukage in the future, Uchiha Yue felt that it was impossible for him to have much involvement with her. First of all, among those he sought revenge against, Kirigakure ranked near the very top. Although Kirigakure was not the true culprit behind the death of Uchiha Yue's mother, Uzumaki Minako, her death was inseparable from Kirigakure. That was also why Uchiha Yue had always wanted to destroy Kirigakure.

Secondly, Uchiha Yue and Mei Terumi were ninjas from different villages—one belonged to Konoha, while the other belonged to Kirigakure. Unless it was after the future Fourth Shinobi World War ended, the two could only exist as enemies. There was simply no possibility of any friendly relationship between them. Moreover, there were at least ten years left until the future Fourth Shinobi World War, which was the third reason Uchiha Yue believed he could not have much involvement with Mei Terumi.

As for the final reason Uchiha Yue felt he could not have much involvement with Mei Terumi, it was because he had his own goals in mind, and romantic affairs would inevitably have to be set aside. Besides, even now, Uchiha Yue felt that his own age was somewhat... In the eyes of someone who had