Ever since he helped Tsunade tear down Nawaki's memorial tomb, Ye Ning had noticed that something about her seemed different.
He couldn't quite put his finger on what was off, though.
Come to think of it, hadn't Tsunade gone several days without clamoring for a drink?
Watching Tsunade patiently teach Shizune, Ye Ning clicked his tongue without thinking.
Tsunade lately... Had the sun started rising in the west?
Ye Ning looked up at the vast blue sky. This weather... was certainly a little unusual for the Land of Rain.
It had rained nonstop for days. A rare stretch of sunny weather had finally arrived, and Ye Ning didn't want to waste it cooped up at home. He immediately suggested:
"Hey, the weather's so nice. How about we go out for a walk?"
???
Ye Ning stared at them, baffled.
Nobody in the room reacted at all. They didn't seem interested in his suggestion, either.
Sasori was still fiddling with those complicated puppet parts, while Shizune listened intently as Tsunade taught her ninjutsu... Even Tsunade, who used to be very interested in this sort of thing, showed no sign of being tempted. She was still speaking earnestly to Shizune.
So, in this group, I'm the only one with nothing to do?
"Fine. If none of you are interested, I'll go for a walk by myself."
Ye Ning pursed his lips and walked out, feeling a little helpless.
Ye Ning had to admit, the Land of Rain looked quite beautiful when it wasn't raining.
At the very least, the ocean that stretched across almost the entire Land of Rain was truly beautiful.
At the edge of his vision, he could see nothing but the horizon, where the sky and sea seemed to meet. There weren't many people on the