First Action

Perhaps because he had gained a new insight, or perhaps because he had truly slept soundly, when Uchiha Yue woke up, he felt as though his spirit had fully recovered to its peak. It felt as if the injuries to the meridians within his body had completely healed, and his fighting spirit surged without limit.

At the same time, just as Uchiha Yue felt himself in excellent condition, Mei Terumi beside him had likewise fully adjusted herself. She was merely waiting for Uchiha Yue to give the order so they could begin their assassination campaign. However, just when Mei Terumi thought Uchiha Yue was about to head with her to the medicinal fields of Sunagakure and begin their assassinations, he unexpectedly walked up to her and told her to get some proper rest.

Without a doubt, Uchiha Yue's seemingly thoughtless words left Mei Terumi confused and embarrassed. What made her feel even more ashamed was that, after telling her to rest, Uchiha Yue prepared to set off alone for Sunagakure's medicinal fields to cause trouble. Uchiha Yue's actions immediately angered Mei Terumi.

Then Mei Terumi, her eyes blazing with fury, strode directly up to Uchiha Yue and demanded, "Uchiha Yue, are you looking down on me?"

"Why would you say that?"

Seeing the flames of anger in Mei Terumi's eyes, Uchiha Yue asked back in confusion.

"You're still saying you don't look down on me? You clearly do!"

Growing even more furious at Uchiha Yue's question, Mei Terumi said, "Uchiha Yue, why are you making me rest here alone while you go cause trouble for those Sunagakure ninja? You're afraid I'll hold you back. You're afraid I'll disrupt your plans. That's why you're making me rest while you go take risks alone! I don't care—I'm going with you. Otherwise, I'll