"Moreover, this barrier can create a cognitive disturbance for people nearby. Even if someone really came over at the time, all they would see was a broad road."
"And they would instinctively avoid us as they passed."
Hearing Uchiha Hikaru's words, Miss Kobayashi's eyes widened in surprise. She looked at him and asked in astonishment, "Then doesn't that mean there definitely won't be any eyewitnesses?"
Uchiha Hikaru nodded and said with a smile, "That's right. Even if they were questioned as eyewitnesses afterward, they absolutely wouldn't know what happened at the time."
Since Uchiha Hikaru had said so, Miss Kobayashi was finally reassured.
She continued, "Then what about Ito Taro? How is he? Will he die?"
At Miss Kobayashi's question, a faint smile appeared at the corner of Uchiha Hikaru's lips. Then he said with satisfaction:
"You know, even in my world, where there are countless ninjas and no shortage of conflicts, I rarely kill people."
"But Ito Taro truly touched my bottom line today. The death threats he made against me were nothing. After all, people tend to say harsh things when they're angry."
"But he should never, ever have insulted you. That is what I cannot tolerate most. Even if he died a hundred times, it still wouldn't be enough."
Hearing Uchiha Hikaru's words, Miss Kobayashi knew that he had just killed someone. Yet he had done it to protect her, and she could not help feeling happy at how fiercely he defended her.
She stepped forward lightly and hugged Uchiha Hikaru. Burying her face in his chest, she asked with a smile:
"What about those bodyguards? His bodyguards didn't look like good people either, and they helped him commit evil. They should be punished too."
Hearing Miss Kobayashi's words, Uchiha Hikaru smiled faintly. Stroking her hair, he