Once Mei Terumi recognized her feelings, she knew she felt no aversion to Uchiha Yin. If anything, she was unusually fond of him.
When it came to love, Mei wanted it to be her own choice, not something the system forced on her.
That was why she had put it that way.
But Mei shook her head. She knew how difficult it would be for her to be with Uchiha Yin.
If she really became the Fifth Mizukage, could she truly be with him?
Konoha had already formed an alliance with Sunagakure. The other Ninja Villages would never allow Konoha to ally with Kirigakure as well.
It wasn't just Konoha that wouldn't allow it. The shinobi of Kirigakure probably wouldn't either.
Unless Mei gained absolute control over Kirigakure.
Chapter 468: No Wonder the System Said That
The thought made Mei's heart jolt.
Wait. Things haven't even reached that point. Why am I thinking so far ahead?
Mei shook her head again.
Hmph. It's all this system's fault for distracting me.
Mei promptly laid all the blame on the system.
After all, nothing had even begun between them, yet Mei was already wondering how she could be with Uchiha Yin after becoming Mizukage.
She was getting far too ahead of herself.
But the system wasn't about to accept all the blame.
Its missions might have nudged her in that direction, but Mei had only thought so far ahead because she had let her imagination run wild.
Boom!
Just as Uchiha Yin and Mei were about to reach the main battlefield, flames suddenly surged toward the sky.
Fire spread in every direction, staining the entire sky red.
The flames raged as if the apocalypse had come, turning the whole battlefield into a sea of fire.
The air itself grew scorching hot, as