Hey, hey, hey, seriously? Has Sunagakure really decided to just give up?
If you really gave up, then what would that make Konoha?
Mitokado Homura, who had originally planned to provoke Chiyo first and embarrass her a little, found himself in an awkward position.
Seated closest to the Third Hokage in the meeting room, Jingyi's lips curled up slightly. The smile quickly faded, only to rise again despite himself.
Don't laugh. I'm professionally trained.
No matter how funny something is, I can't laugh... Even if I can't hold it in, I have to endure it.
Trying his best to control his expression, Jingyi lowered his left hand and pinched his thigh, using the pain to shift his attention.
Normally, it would have been one thing, but this was a serious occasion where the two villages were negotiating, and it was someone from his own village making trouble. Laughing out loud now would not only be rude, but would also look like he was undermining them.
So he had to endure it.
What now?
Mitokado Homura's provocation had not been his personal decision. It had been the result of a discussion between him and the Third Hokage.
And now, Chiyo simply wasn't taking the bait.
Go ahead and provoke me all you want. If I care, I lose.
So Mitokado Homura fell silent.
There was no point in continuing, because Sunagakure did not care.
But if he made a big fuss only to let it go lightly, he would look ridiculous and lose face.
Go on, say something. Keep talking.
Chiyo, who was more than happy to watch the show, actually smiled and gave Mitokado Homura an encouraging look.
Screw you!!
Mitokado Homura barely stopped himself from swearing.
"Cough, cough."
Seeing that his old companion could no longer get off the