He kindly informed her that a residence had already been arranged for Pakura. Once she had familiarized herself with the environment, she would officially be hired as a member of the Police Force, starting out as a secretary.
Uchiha Shingen listened to the address and discovered it was right next to his own home—the place where Uchiha Obito's family had originally lived.
After Obito's grandmother passed away, that house had been left vacant.
But as for that location... put it this way: if Pakura suddenly had a brain lapse and decided to flee back to the Sand Village, dozens of guards would surround her the very next moment.
And having her work as a secretary at the Police Force was even easier to explain—she could be observed up close.
ANBU could not conduct the investigation, so naturally, the Police Force had to handle the review itself.
After Uchiha Fugaku finished speaking with Pakura, he put away his genial-uncle demeanor and turned into a stern uncle.
The stern uncle looked at Uchiha Shingen with an utterly stern expression.
"Shingen, you want the clan to form an alliance with those ninja clans of the Hidden Mist Village?"
"Yes." Reflecting on how differently beautiful women were treated, Uchiha Shingen laid out his thoughts without reservation. "You always need to leave yourself a way out, Clan Head."
After leaving the Hokage's office, Pakura once again began practicing her standing-still routine.
She felt that she was getting more and more practiced at it.
I'll Be Stronger Than Anyone
As the conversation between Uchiha Shingen and Uchiha Fugaku gradually deepened, Pakura's impression of Uchiha Shingen changed.
What Uchiha Shingen displayed now was not the image she had already started getting used to.
He was a young man whose head was genuinely full of serious ideas.
Seeing