What Uchiha Yato meant by taking everyone here away was not taking Chiyo and Ebizo with him.
He only meant taking Gaara's brother and sister.
At Uchiha Yato's suggestion, Chiyo and Ebizo's expressions instantly darkened. They exchanged a glance and saw dissatisfaction and concern in each other's eyes.
After all, Gaara's brother and sister were both highly promising ninja reserves in Sunagakure. Their potential and strength could not be underestimated.
Yet Uchiha Yato not only wanted to take away their jinchuriki, Gaara, but also intended to take the village's future fighting force with him. This was undoubtedly a weakening of Sunagakure.
Chiyo and Ebizo had countless words they wanted to say, but it was as though something had blocked their throats, leaving them unable to make a sound.
In stark contrast to Chiyo and Ebizo's silence, little Gaara was exceptionally excited.
"Really?!" His eyes sparkled with anticipation and delight.
"But Father..." Gaara suddenly thought of his father, and the smile on his face faded slightly. He was worried that his father would disapprove of the proposal.
Uchiha Yato seemed to see through Gaara's thoughts. Smiling, he reassured him, "Your dad went somewhere very far away. He won't be coming back now."
Gaara relaxed a little, but he still asked uncertainly, "What if he comes back?"
Uchiha Yato promptly replied, "Of course. If he comes back, big brother will make sure he doesn't get angry."
Seeing Gaara's expression, Chiyo and Ebizo knew he had already been thoroughly fooled by Uchiha Yato.
If Rasa could come back now, that would be when Chiyo and Ebizo truly needed to worry.
In a sense, the Uchiha Yato before them was still Gaara's father's killer...
"Since little Gaara has made up his mind, go have a good sleep."
"Young children need lots of sleep to