Chapter 192: The Contents of the Tsuchikage Scroll
At last, Shizune arrived with tea and snacks and set them before Shin Uchiha.
Tsunade casually popped a pastry into her mouth as she told Shin Uchiha, "Shin, you should focus on the Senjutsu of Shikkotsu Forest for now. You're already very strong, but if Jiraiya finds out about us, he might come looking for trouble."
"I hate to admit it, but Jiraiya really is the strongest of the Sannin right now. He hasn't reached my grandfather's level, but he'd still be something of a problem for you as you are now."
Shin Uchiha had long since grown used to Tsunade's reluctance to be honest about her feelings. A hint of amusement entered his eyes as he looked at her. Tsunade caught it and stumbled over another explanation:
"What are you laughing at? I just don't want our child to lose its father before it's even born. It's not as if I'm worried about you."
Shin Uchiha nodded repeatedly and soothed her. "I know, I know. Don't worry. I'll focus on practicing Senjutsu."
His answer still left Tsunade a little annoyed, and she muttered, "What's with that dismissive attitude? You're just humoring me like a child."
Standing behind Tsunade, Shizune widened her eyes and clapped a hand over her mouth. Otherwise, she was afraid she would scream.
What had she just heard? Lady Tsunade was already pregnant? That quickly?
Shizune had known about their relationship ever since she saw a flushed Tsunade in Shin Uchiha's arms at the inn in Tanzaku Town, but she had never imagined Lady Tsunade would get pregnant so soon.
Lady Tsunade was a master of medicine. There was no way she could be mistaken about what was happening inside her own body, so it all had to