As she said this, Kurotsuchi wore a dreamy smile. She seemed delighted.
Uchiha Yin, on the other hand, felt anything but comfortable. Kurenai Yuhi rarely smiled at him like that.
The instant the thought crossed his mind, he felt ashamed of himself. Am I really jealous of a girl?
He hurriedly pushed the strange thought aside and said with a smile, "Good. Now go get some rest. We still have training tomorrow!"
When Kurotsuchi looked ready to say more, Uchiha Yin cut her off. He did not want to hear anything else that would sting.
Kurotsuchi froze for a moment, but she said nothing more. She obediently packed up her things and went back to rest.
She knew perfectly well that her most important task was to grow stronger as quickly as possible.
Even if she wanted to spend her whole life under Master Yin's protection, she did not want to become a burden to him.
With that in mind, Kurotsuchi obediently went back to her room to rest.
Uchiha Yin was busy enough as it was.
After returning to his room, Uchiha Yin was about to rest when he received a message from Orochimaru.
A quick glance told him what the situation was like on Orochimaru's end.
Uchiha Yin was a little surprised. He had not expected Nagato to move so quickly.
In his eyes, though, the situation was still under control. Nagato had not built up enough strength yet.
Besides, Akatsuki was still focused on accumulating money, so there was no need to worry about it.
At that thought, Uchiha Yin's expression finally eased.
The night passed quickly.
At the first hint of dawn, Uchiha Yin was still asleep when he sensed someone approaching. He snapped his eyes open.
Kurotsuchi was leaning over him, her eyes shining as