"Sorry I'm late!"
Not long after the children's cheers died down, a lovely figure hurried into the classroom. Her flowing purple hair was captivating, and her pretty face was unforgettable.
Why was it her?
Under Shinichi's stunned gaze, she walked in and introduced herself with easy confidence. "Children, I'm Uzuki Yugao, Mr. Shinichi's assistant. That makes me one of your teachers too!"
Indeed, the purple-haired girl who had suddenly appeared was Uzuki Yugao of the ANBU.
"Huh?!"
"Why does a teacher at our Ninja Academy have an assistant?"
"What do you know? Mr. Hatake is Konoha's hero! He must be busy all the time, so it makes perfect sense for him to have an assistant!"
"But that purple-haired lady is really pretty!"
The children exclaimed one after another.
Even Naruto and Sasuke looked confused. Why had Shinichi never mentioned anything about an assistant?
Little did they know, they weren't the only ones who hadn't heard about this. Shinichi himself was completely bewildered.
What the hell was going on?
Wasn't Uzuki Yugao in the ANBU? How had she suddenly become his assistant?
"Ahem! Class, study on your own for now."
After leaving them with that instruction, Shinichi hurriedly pulled Yugao aside and whispered, "Yugao, tell me. How did you become my assistant? Who arranged this? Why haven't I heard anything about it?"
His first thought was that the Third Hokage, that rotten old man, had deliberately sent Yugao to get close to him in an attempt to win him over.
But after thinking it over, he felt that was unlikely. The Third Hokage was already scared of his own shadow. There was no way he would do something like this without consulting him.
"I asked the captain myself!"
Yugao blinked her beautiful big eyes and said slyly, "I was tired of