"I suppose that could work too. What do you think, Lin Guang~?"
As Mei Terumi spoke, she wrapped her arms around Lin Guang's arm, glancing at Rose out of the corner of her eye.
Yet instead of the astonishment she had expected, Mei Terumi saw an openly teasing expression on Rose's face.
If Mei Terumi still failed to notice something was wrong at this point, she would not have deserved to be the Acting Mizukage and manage all of Kirigakure.
Rose said with a smile, "Congratulations on winning yourself a beauty, Master~"
At those words, Mei Terumi's cheeks flushed, but she did not flee. Instead, she reached out and tilted Lin Guang's chin up.
"Well, well. You and your servant actually teamed up to tease me. Or were you interested in this older lady all along?"
Lin Guang saw that Mei Terumi still dared to flirt with him under these circumstances.
He was not about to indulge her. He stepped forward and turned the tables, wrapping an arm around her slender, firm waist.
"That depends on what you have in mind."
With Lin Guang's face so close to hers, their gazes continued to clash.
Both wanted the other to concede first.
Just then, Rose spoke up, breaking the deadlock.
"Oh my, even if you really want to, this isn't the right place."
Only when they heard Rose's voice did Mei Terumi and Lin Guang separate.
Lin Guang cleared his throat and said, "Rose, stop fooling around."
Hearing his words, Rose knew to leave it there and said no more.
Seeing Rose obediently stand off to the side, Lin Guang knew there would be no more trouble.
Then Lin Guang turned to Mei Terumi and asked.
"So, Lady Acting Mizukage, what brings you to see us so late at night?"
Mei