Just then, Mikoto suddenly teased him with a smile. "Oh, Sasuke, do you have a girlfriend? If you do, bring her over tomorrow so your mother can meet her. That boy Naruto has been all lovey-dovey with Hinata since they were little. Our Sasuke can't fall behind."
Sasuke thought it over and decided this was a good chance to introduce Sakura and Ino to his mother. He had been worrying about how to tell Mikoto and Fugaku about them, but since his mother had brought it up first, he might as well take the opportunity to introduce Ino and Sakura to his parents, even if Mikoto was only joking.
With that in mind, Sasuke replied, "Sure. I'll bring them over tomorrow."
Mikoto had thought it would be fun to tease her aloof son a little, but Sasuke had turned the tables on her outright. Both she and Fugaku froze.
After saying that, Sasuke stood up. "If there's nothing else, I'll head back to my room." Then he walked off, paying no attention to how Fugaku and Mikoto were feeling.
Only after Sasuke left did Mikoto come to her senses. She looked at Fugaku in disbelief. "Honey, did you hear that? Sasuke said he's bringing his girlfriend home tomorrow. Did I hear him wrong?"
Sasuke's surprise announcement had caught Fugaku off guard too, but as the head of the Uchiha Clan, he had long since learned to take everything in stride. He quickly recovered.
Hearing his wife's question, Fugaku answered calmly, "You heard him right. Sasuke is bringing his girlfriend home tomorrow for you to meet. Heh, that boy probably had this planned already and was just waiting for an opportunity. Now that you've given him one, of course he's taking advantage of it to bring his girlfriend over. What a