"Oh, right, Ruri! I just remembered something Captain Kakashi told me a few days ago!" Uzuki Yugao suddenly thought of something, stopped laughing, and spoke to Ruri.
"Oh? What was it? Don't tell me it's another mission!" Ruri waved a hand and asked Uzuki Yugao with a smile.
"Hehe, we do have a mission. Apparently, we're going to the border to kill a few foreign invaders!" Uzuki Yugao told Ruri with a smile.
After hearing Uzuki Yugao's words, the smile on Ruri's face gradually faded. He silently thought, It looks like others really have their eyes on Konoha now! Every so often, they send a few people to launch a sneak attack on Konoha! From the looks of things, Konoha's time of peace is about to begin!
Seeing Ruri's expression, Uzuki Yugao continued, "Ruri, you must be careful on this mission. Oh, and we'll have another teammate this time. You should know who he is, right?"
Hearing Uzuki Yugao's words, Ruri nodded firmly and told her, "I know. Uchiha Itachi, right?"
Uzuki Yugao nodded too, then smiled at Ruri and said, "All right, all right, we're just going out to kill a few enemies! Don't make such a fuss. We'll be doing missions like this often in the future!"
"Yugao, I'm not worried about going out to kill a few enemies. I just feel that Konoha's time of peace is almost over! There must be a lot of countries watching our village now! And those small battles along the village's borders have never stopped. Clearly, other countries want to take Konoha for themselves!" Ruri said gravely to Uzuki Yugao, who stood before him.
After hearing Ruri's words, Uzuki Yugao lowered her head, and the smile on her face vanished as well. She was now thinking about what Ruri had just