But none of them dared underestimate Uchiha Mikoto. After all, she had awakened the Mangekyō Sharingan.
She simply looked nothing like the person they had imagined.
The Uchiha Clan was a proud clan, after all. Someone who had awakened the Mangekyō Sharingan would surely be prouder still.
In their minds, Uchiha Mikoto had to be a haughty, aloof young woman with an icy air about her.
Yet this gentle girl was nothing like the woman they had pictured.
Far from being disappointed or upset, they were even more pleased.
The Uchiha Clan was deeply patriarchal. Once a woman married, she was expected to support her husband and raise their children, stop taking missions, and devote herself to being a wife.
That was why the clan's beautiful women rarely appeared on missions.
Uchiha Ling had worried that Fugaku might not be able to rein in a woman who had awakened the Mangekyō Sharingan. Now, he doubted that would be a problem.
Her gentle nature pleased Uchiha Ling all the more, and the others felt the same.
But... father-in-law?
Uchiha Mikoto was clinging sweetly to Uchiha Yin's arm, while Uchiha Yin had just called Uchiha Zhi his father-in-law!
Everyone felt as though they had been played.
Uchiha Ling and Uchiha Arashi shot Uchiha Zhi furious looks. His ever-present foxlike smile made their teeth grind.
That old fox! No wonder he had said to let Uchiha Mikoto choose for herself. She had already chosen!
But Uchiha Ling and Uchiha Arashi had no intention of giving up so easily.
If Uchiha Ling and Uchiha Arashi were furious with Uchiha Zhi, Uchiha Fugaku and Uchiha Xiao looked positively cold when they saw Uchiha Yin.
Fugaku and Xiao had each regarded Mikoto as his future wife. How could either of them stay calm when the woman