"I don't really understand, but if you're going to force your way into this Root place, I'm coming too," Kushina declared, full of energy.
"Me too." Mikoto gently took Uchiha Yin's hand and gave him a sweet smile.
"Don't worry. I won't do anything that reckless," Uchiha Yin said with a grin, scratching his head.
"That's good." Tsunade breathed a sigh of relief at his promise.
Sorry, but I lied. I'll have to find a way to hide my identity when the time comes.
The talk of Root and Danzo had caught Kushina's and Mikoto's attention.
Tsunade patiently told them about Konoha's darker side.
Mikoto and Kushina were steadily growing stronger. Sooner or later, they would learn about these things.
"So this man called Danzo might be trying to hurt Yin?" A murderous glint appeared in the eyes of the usually gentle Mikoto.
Chapter 88: A Trip to the Hot Spring
In a shadowy corner of Konoha, Danzo sat at the center of a hall, his face so impassive that no one could read his thoughts.
The ninjas below him all wore ANBU uniforms and an assortment of masks.
They knelt before Danzo with their heads bowed, awaiting his orders.
"Still no word from Silver Fox and the others?"
Danzo's voice was cold.
"Lord Danzo, Silver Fox and the others haven't returned," one of the kneeling subordinates replied.
"I see. Their mission has probably failed. Did Tsunade discover them?"
Danzo narrowed his eyes, his expression turning grim.
"The Uchiha Clan is steeped in evil. Every member bears a heavy burden of sin."
"And Hiruzen actually wants to put the Nine-Tails Jinchuriki in the hands of the Uchiha Clan. I will never allow it!"
"The Jinchūriki must be under my control."
Danzo spoke with a vicious look on his face.
"Just