Yui felt a prickling sensation down her back. She looked away from the couple and toward a nearby rooftop, but nothing seemed out of the ordinary.
Ever since learning the Spirit Transformation Technique and Sage Mode, she had become increasingly sensitive to her surroundings, noticing even the slightest disturbance.
She shook her head. I'm probably just being oversensitive!
"Yui! Yui, what are you doing here?"
Tsunade emerged from the hospital in a white coat, carrying a bag that clinked and clattered. She was holding it behind her back. Yui recognized the sound-it was money.
Seeing that it was Yui, she relaxed and brought the hidden bag out from behind her. "Whew! I thought Grandma was here too!"
"Tsunade, what are you..." Yui eyed her in confusion.
"Ahem, ahem."
Tsunade cleared her throat a few times and glanced around the street. Seeing no one nearby, she shook the money bag in her hand and said, "Yui, I earned this money working at the hospital these past few days."
"We're heading back in a few days, so I might as well spend it. I'm going to let loose at the casino. Want to come along?"
"Uh..." The corner of Yui's mouth twitched. She shook her head helplessly. "I'll pass. I'm not interested in that sort of thing."
Disappointment flickered across Tsunade's face before she nodded. "All right, then! Don't tell Grandma about this!"
With that, she lingered no longer, stepping around Yui and heading toward the casino.
Just then, something seemed to occur to Yui. She called to Tsunade, who had only taken a few steps away, "Oh, Tsunade, do you know where Orochimaru is? I need to talk to him about something."
"Orochimaru?" Tsunade stopped, looking briefly taken aback. "I saw him earlier in the square just up ahead. If you