That one move drew the eyes of the other three people in the room. They all looked at Samui in confusion. Only Kaguya looked annoyed, as though she knew what was coming.
The moment Samui stood up, her face turned bright red. Still, she tried to keep her cool expression as she walked up to Uchiha Yin with her hands on her hips, refusing to look at Kaguya, who was still leaning against him.
Taking a deep breath, she said stiffly, "Lord Hokage, I'm going to pursue you!"
As soon as the words left her mouth, Samui's shoulders relaxed. Relief washed over her. That should count as completing the mission, right?
Only then did Samui look at Uchiha Yin's face. He wasn't surprised as she had imagined. Instead, he wore a faint, knowing smile that made her wonder if she had said something wrong.
But when she turned and saw the murderous look on Kaguya's face, she knew she had said exactly what she meant to. That put her mind at ease.
Minato Namikaze didn't look surprised either. He seemed to have expected this.
Samui let out a small breath and continued, "You can take your time watching me. When the time is right, I'll confess my feelings!"
Even Samui was stunned by what she had just added. She had no idea why she had said it, but taking it back now would be far too embarrassing. So she kept her cool expression in place and walked out with her head held high.
Once outside, though, Samui felt all the strength leave her body. She leaned against the wall, still shaken.
"Congratulations on completing the mission. That was brave of you!"
Just as Samui was trying to collect herself, the system's voice rang out in her head, its