Under the envious and puzzled gazes of the others, Anko carefully hid the dango behind her back. She could hear her classmates whispering among themselves.
"Why would Mr. Yuu choose a glutton like Anko? There are so many people in the class better than her."
"Sometimes, when luck comes, nothing can stop it. If only I had Anko's luck. There's only one person in the whole class, which means she'll be taught separately."
"I'm so jealous! If I'd known, I would've prayed at Hokage Rock before coming here and asked the Hokage to bless me."
Anko merely lowered her head and followed behind Uchiha Yuu. Even now, she did not understand why he had chosen her in the end. There was nothing particularly outstanding about her.
After they left the classroom, Uchiha Yuu led the way ahead. Seeing Minato Namikaze, who had already left downstairs, a faint smile appeared on his lips. He turned back to Mitaraishi Anko and said,
"Don't be too nervous. I'm a very easygoing person. Of course, you can't sneak dango during training."
His gaze shifted behind her, and he could see the unfinished dango she had hidden behind her back. He offered a friendly reminder.
"Or, if you do sneak some, don't let me catch you. The first thing a ninja must learn is concealment. If you can evade my Sharingan, that means you've graduated."
"Don't worry, Sensei. I absolutely won't eat dango during training!"
Having been called out face-to-face, Anko lightly bit her lip and declared it firmly.
The reason Uchiha Yuu did this was because he worried that consuming too many calories later on would make Mitaraishi Anko gain weight, turning her into Mitaraishi Sweet Potato.
Gaining weight would not only affect her figure, but also the execution of missions.
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