After Kurenai Yuhi was called away by the Anbu, only Luo Mang and Hinata Hyuga remained in the room.
It was quiet, so quiet that he could hear only his own heartbeat and Hinata's steady breathing.
What should I do now?
He looked at Hinata Hyuga's sleeping face. Because she had awakened the Tenseigan, her cheeks and lips were still somewhat pale, but that did nothing to diminish her cuteness. If anything, her sickly frailty made others want to protect her even more.
He held her hand. It was ice-cold.
Awakening the Tenseigan really did put her under tremendous strain. Merely passing out was the best possible outcome. Not being drained dry like Nagato was already the most she could hope for.
Still, it should not have been quite so unusual. Since she had not been drained into a husk, she probably had not forcibly used the Tenseigan's abilities.
Speaking of the Tenseigan...
Luo Mang suddenly remembered that Kakashi had sent him over here, giving him some time alone to relax, and had even deliberately kept Sakura Haruno behind. He probably wanted Luo Mang to get bored enough to write something about the Tenseigan.
There was no need to conceal something like this. Only by telling them and making them understand its importance could he hope to keep Hinata safe. If there were spies in the village and word reached the other villages, leading to some unexpected incident, that would be trouble.
[I never thought Hinata would actually awaken the Tenseigan.]
The Tower.
Watching the boring matches up above, Kakashi had become so idle that his mind was going numb. After all his anticipation, an update had finally arrived. Though it was only a few short words, it was enough to make him stop, read, and think.
Luo Mang really