Konoha's Female Ghost

Ye watched the scene below, his heart filled with complicated emotions.

But this was about where the show should wrap up.

If he really pushed that kid down the path of destroying the world, then all his painstaking work rewriting the script would have been for nothing.

Ye quickly ran through the calculations in his head.

The conditions for awakening his eyes were far more intense than in the original story.

In the original, he had rushed over on half an arm and half a leg to witness it. Now, both his legs had been broken, and he could only lie helplessly in the mud and watch the entire live broadcast.

With the double psychological trauma stacked together, the power of the eyes he awakened would probably be through the roof.

Enough.

He had crossed the Mangekyo hurdle steadily enough.

Tobi, sprawled across Ye's shoulder blade, spoke through their mental channel.

"Master, Master."

Tobi's voice carried a shamelessly ingratiating tone.

"That brother playing the guest star Best Actor says he can't hold on much longer."

"His heart got stabbed clean through. Even though he's White Zetsu, he can't keep bleeding like this."

"He wants to know how much longer this teary scene has to go on before he can clock out."

Without even blinking, Ye sent an order straight back through his mind.

"Hold on for another two damn minutes. Nobody moves until I give the signal."

"Roger, roger!"

Tobi had no objections to that order.

After a second of silence, he asked another question with a level of innocent curiosity that was downright deranged.

"But Master, what does having your heart pierced feel like exactly...? I really want to know."

Ye took a breath. If this thing could be uninstalled, he would delete it immediately.

"Shut up. And don't