When Bull Demon King heard Uchiha Hikaru say that, he knew that Uchiha Hikaru had heard every word of his conversation with his master.
For a moment, he froze and said nothing more. Then he turned to Uchiha Hikaru, smiled, and said:
"What is it, Brother Uchiha Hikaru? Do you really think you can charm my master so thoroughly that he loses his senses?"
Hearing Bull Demon King say that, Uchiha Hikaru was briefly taken aback as well. Then he raised his head and looked at him. His gaze was utterly sincere as he said loudly:
"Brother Bull Demon King, you have completely misunderstood what I'm thinking. I know how much respect you have for Senior Master Roshi.
And I know you want Senior Master Roshi to live a more peaceful life. That is why everything I have done was for Senior Master Roshi, and for you as well."
Hearing Uchiha Hikaru say that, Bull Demon King smiled faintly. Although he knew that Uchiha Hikaru's words
were nothing but lies meant to fool him, he could not expose Uchiha Hikaru any further in front of his master. If he truly angered his master,
perhaps he would lose not only the bond between master and disciple, but also his friendship with Uchiha Hikaru.
So he gently shook his head, reached out, patted Uchiha Hikaru on the shoulder, and whispered in his ear:
"Ah, I won't worry about it anymore. Just watch yourself."
Hearing Bull Demon King speak in such an almost resigned manner, Uchiha Hikaru smiled slightly. By then, he had more or less understood that Bull Demon King had truly given up.
So he grabbed Bull Demon King and said with a smile:
"Brother Bull Demon King, since you have already given up on stopping all the plans between Senior