Teasing Konan

"Would Nagato really be able to set aside Amegakure's affairs and recuperate here in peace?"

Orochimaru's casual remark left the two of them speechless!

Clearly, that was simply impossible.

"Besides, shouldn't we hear his own opinion on something like this? Nagato..."

As he spoke, Orochimaru smiled and looked toward the figure who had appeared in the examination room at some point.

"Nagato... how about..."

"Konan!"

Konan's worried voice had barely risen before Nagato sternly cut her off the next second!

Clearly, he had no intention of spending an entire year recuperating!

In his heart, nothing was more important than Amegakure now!

"Is that so? I understand, Nagato! I'll support you!"

Konan's support made a sincere smile appear on his face.

"Thank you, Konan!"

Nagato smiled and nodded at Konan. Then his smile faded as he looked at Orochimaru, whose expression was impossible to read despite his smile, and asked, "Orochimaru, what kind of plan did you come up with?"

"You know me well. You should know what I want, shouldn't you?"

"Of course!"

Orochimaru stared at the lamb before the slaughter with a sinister grin.

"I've been waiting for this day for a very long time!"

As he spoke, Orochimaru began to explain in detail the plan he had tailor-made for Nagato.

And as the plan was laid out, Nagato's expression grew brighter and brighter, while Tsunade and Konan both looked utterly unable to accept it.

After Orochimaru finished explaining, Konan finally could not hold herself back any longer.

"Nagato, can't you reconsider Lady Tsunade's plan?"

"What Orochimaru is suggesting is far too risky!"

Although Konan said this out of concern for his body, Nagato clearly thought this kind of modification was excellent.

"Don't worry, Konan. My mind is made up! We'll do as Orochimaru said!"

As he spoke, Nagato