But as things stood, sending Konan straight back to Amegakure was impossible.
Even though it tore him apart, Konan's safety mattered most. If Uchiha Yin let her go, she might become a target.
So even though his presence had been exposed, Uchiha Yin would not let Konan leave his side.
Konan did not understand what was happening, but she knew one thing for certain: Uchiha Yin would never hurt her.
Once she was sure of that, she remained well protected, however much she disliked the arrangement.
To prevent any accidents, Uchiha Yin stayed by Konan's side. He did not even go in person to supervise Kurotsuchi's training.
Instead, he asked Uchiha Mikoto to watch over Kurotsuchi, allowing him to take care of both matters.
Uchiha Mikoto had not heard from Uchiha Yin in a long time. Then, out of nowhere, he contacted her to ask her to supervise a girl's training.
As much as Uchiha Mikoto disliked the request, she agreed and came over.
After all, she understood what mattered most.
Meanwhile, Nagato stood at the edge of Amegakure, outside an abandoned ninja tool shop.
He was soaked to the skin but refused to use Chakra to shield himself from the rain. It seemed only the cold of his drenched clothes could calm him down.
Nagato glanced around from the doorway, then ducked into the shop and began searching.
Chapter 568: Deva Path Pain
Orochimaru made no further moves. He simply stood in the laboratory, looking at Yahiko's corpse.
Looking was all he dared do. He would never risk touching Yahiko's corpse.
If Nagato suddenly returned, Orochimaru would be in serious trouble.
It was not that Orochimaru feared Nagato's abilities all that much. He simply knew when to be careful.
He had never seen Nagato lose control, but he had