Four Elites

When faced with Tsunade's teasing, the best response was silence—just as Uchiha Yue was doing now.

If Uchiha Yue showed even the slightest embarrassment in response to Tsunade's teasing, she would never let him off the hook. Every time he came to her for treatment, she might tease him again. By answering Tsunade with silence now, he naturally made things boring for her, ensuring that she would not use such matters to tease him again in the future.

Seeing that she could not get a rise out of Uchiha Yue, Tsunade merely smiled before disappearing from his sight. Yet even after she left, Uchiha Yue could not calm down for a long while. At the moment Tsunade had teased him, he realized that the first figure to appear in his mind at her flirtatious words had not been Shizune or Yuri Kurama, but Mei Terumi!

Mei Terumi's image suddenly surfacing in his mind naturally came as a great shock to Uchiha Yue.

Even he himself did not know when Mei Terumi had come to hold such an important place in his heart.

However, he was about to head to the Land of Water to carry out his revenge plan, and he had no time to dwell on Mei Terumi. So, Uchiha Yue simply buried the restlessness in his heart. He even used self-hypnosis to make himself forget the days he had fought alongside Mei Terumi in the Land of Wind.

Unfortunately, there was one thing Uchiha Yue did not understand.

The more he restrained himself, the deeper that faint emotion would become.

Perhaps when those feelings erupted again, they would no longer be something Uchiha Yue could suppress.

Of course, for now, Uchiha Yue had done a fine job of restraining his feelings for Mei Terumi. Before long, he put