The Ninja Academy's Incredible Legends (Sixty-Nine): A Late Greeting and an Unanswered Reply, Everyone Knows Deep Down

Because the Ninja Academy was preparing for its final exams, they were given a day off at the last minute, so little Miyuki did not have to go to school today.

Rarely, her mother, Tsubaki Chie, was resting at home as well, which delighted little Miyuki. She clung to her mother, asking to learn flower arrangement.

Having occasionally visited Hinata Hyuga's home, little Miyuki had already reached the beginner level in flower arrangement.

Since she already had some foundation, coupled with the lessons Hinata Hyuga taught to girls from noble families, Miyuki had completely fallen in love with flower arrangement.

Watching artistic floral arrangements come to life in her own hands truly calmed Miyuki's once anxious and impatient heart.

"Miyuki, your flower-arranging skills are about to surpass Mother's. You're amazing!"

Because she was good at it, she liked it, and became even more passionate about it.

Patience, energy, focus.

The benefits of flower arrangement in cultivating one's temperament were self-evident. More importantly, it gave Miyuki a hobby worth striving for, one that made her willing to leave the house and learn alongside people she knew and those she did not.

Ever since Miyuki had begun to understand things, she had grown increasingly reluctant to go out and play with people she did not know.

Parents were a child's first teachers, so Mizuki's disposition had greatly influenced Miyuki's personality as well.

"Mother, I'm not that good. It's because Sister Hinata teaches well!"

"Really? Hinata also said our Miyuki is a clever child who learns as soon as she's taught!"

"I still have a long way to go. Sister Hinata's flower arrangements are the really pretty ones, and her family's maid is amazing too."

"Hanabi is your older sister! Don't be so rude."

"I know!"

Miyuki knelt on the chair, carefully placing