Uchiha Yin took one look at Tsunade's expression and knew what she meant without her saying a word. He frowned slightly, looking thoroughly unconvinced.
"You want a Hokage to personally escort that child home?" Uchiha Yin raised his voice a little and looked down at Tsunade, as if daring her to agree.
Tsunade did not disappoint him. Under his skeptical gaze, she smiled and nodded. "Yes, Lord Yin. Sorry for the trouble!"
Uchiha Yin took a deep breath and lowered his head slightly to meet her eyes. "You're going to regret ordering me around like this!"
With that, he turned and headed after Tenten. He had never intended to let her go home alone; he had only wanted an excuse to tease Tsunade.
Sure enough, Tsunade's fair cheeks flushed bright red at his words, and her eyes filled with reproach.
But she looked too flustered to say a thing.
Uchiha Yin caught up with Tenten in a few strides and swept her into his arms. Before she could react, he used Space-Time Ninjutsu and vanished on the spot.
Chapter 724: Sweet Punishment
Tenten had been terrified at first, but the instant her feet left the ground, she relaxed. She had felt this only a short while ago. It had to be Lord Hokage.
So Tenten gave up on screaming and rested quietly against Lord Hokage's chest, waiting to feel solid ground beneath her feet again.
Uchiha Yin had not expected that reaction. He had thought she would scream her lungs out and had even braced himself for it.
But the cries he expected never came. Her calm, clever little expression made him like her all the more.
After only a few breaths, Tenten's surroundings came into focus.
She had expected to open her eyes and find herself at her front