In fact,
not only was he not angry, he felt pretty good about it.
The thought that the woman who had come to his room was a goddess others could only dream of winning over left Naruto Uzumaki strangely excited.
Man...
I'm getting more and more shameless.
"I suppose so..."
Mei Terumi nodded in agreement.
Putting herself in his shoes, she realized Naruto Uzumaki had no reason to be angry.
"All right, enough about Chōjūrō."
"Let's go on an adventure."
Naruto Uzumaki changed the subject with a smile.
The mood was just right.
Next,
it was time to get down to business.
"Huh? An adventure?"
Mei Terumi looked puzzled by Naruto Uzumaki's words.
Did Naruto bring me here because he has something to discuss?
"A shaded path through a dark forest, untouched for years... I wonder what lies within."
"Today, I'm going to explore it properly."
Naruto Uzumaki tried to explain, but Mei Terumi still didn't quite understand.
She didn't need to.
Soon,
the room was filled with the warmth of spring...
The Fifth Mizukage: How Could Someone So Beautiful Be a Boy?
Neither of them slept that night.
The next day,
Naruto Uzumaki brought Mei Terumi to the Mizukage Building early in the morning.
To his surprise,
Chōjūrō was still in the Mizukage's Office.
From the look of him,
he hadn't slept a wink either.
"Chōjūrō, why are you still here?"
Mei Terumi looked at him as she asked.
At her voice,
Chōjūrō slowly raised his head. His lips parted slightly as he stared at her.
Only one night had passed, yet Mei Terumi's whole air seemed to have changed.
Where she had once been alluring, she was now like a ripe peach, radiating a mature charm from head to toe.
"Lady Mei..."
Chōjūrō's voice was hoarse from going