Shin Uchiha was not at all surprised by Mei Terumi's words.
He stroked Mei Terumi's head with an amused smile and said, "Don't worry. Since I've already placed a space mark on you, of course I intend to come see you often.
"Besides, you should think further ahead. Since I can use the space marks to travel freely between Konoha and Kirigakure,
"I can also take you out whenever you have time. I won't let your title as Kirigakure's Mizukage tie you down and rob you of your freedom."
Mei Terumi was deeply touched by Shin's words.
When Shin had told her about the space mark, she had only hoped he could come see her whenever he had time.
She had never expected him to put so much thought into it, wanting to accompany her on trips all around the world.
Being the Mizukage was both an honor and a restraint. Unless there was a pressing reason, she could not leave the village.
After all, she was the village's leader, both a source of reassurance for its people and a symbol of Kirigakure itself.
But Shin had given her another choice: whenever she could steal a little time away from her duties, she could travel around the world with him.
At that thought, Mei Terumi felt profoundly moved. Her gaze softened with even greater tenderness as she looked at Shin. She knew in her heart that he was the man she wanted for the rest of her life.
Mei Terumi reached out with both hands and wrapped her arms around Shin's neck. Gazing at him with heartfelt emotion, she said softly, "Shin..."
Shin Uchiha heard Mei Terumi's words and looked at her.
At that moment, Mei Terumi was overwhelmed by how deeply Shin had moved her. Besides, she had been