Ino's face
instantly
stiffened.
She had always seen Sakura as a good friend and a rival,
but in their match during the Chunin Ninja Exams,
Sakura had utterly crushed her.
Ever since then,
Ino hadn't known how to face Sakura.
Her voice sounded a little awkward.
"Is... is that so?"
After hesitating for a long while, she finally asked,
"Um, Aogetsu, could you tell me how Sakura got so strong?"
The corner of Aogetsu Hyuga's mouth lifted. She took the bait.
Aogetsu Hyuga answered casually, "It's simple. She had a training method I developed just for her."
Ino's eyes lit up at once. Then she asked hopefully,
"Um, Aogetsu, if you don't mind, could you teach me that training method?"
Aogetsu Hyuga looked thoughtful. "Well, I could, but I have a condition."
Ino perked up. "If I can learn it, I'll accept any condition! As long as it's something I can do, I won't hesitate!"
So innocent.
So innocent that Aogetsu Hyuga almost couldn't bear to trick her.
Unlike Sakura, who caught on to everything in an instant,
Ino was as innocent as a blank sheet of paper.
Aogetsu Hyuga gave her a faint, curious smile.
When Ino saw it, a strange feeling suddenly stirred inside her.
This feels so strange!
Why do I feel all tingly too?!
Aogetsu Hyuga sensed her emotions
and raised an eyebrow.
If I really have some kind of succubus skill, has it leveled up?
All I did was smile.
How is Ino reacting this strongly?
Aogetsu Hyuga
looked Ino up and down.
Under his burning gaze,
her face grew hotter and hotter.
Aogetsu Hyuga suddenly spoke.
"You're already wearing crop tops at your age?"
Her purple crop top set off the pale skin of her slender waist,
and her tiny belly button looked