"So, now, what do you think about the question of why you want to become stronger?"
Su Yu stared into Sasuke's eyes, waiting for his answer.
Sasuke thought for a moment, then said, "I... my head's still a mess right now. All I want right now is to get stronger, then meet Itachi. Maybe then I'll know what I want to do."
Su Yu nodded. He had only asked about their thoughts in passing anyway. Whatever their answers were, he would teach them. It was a commission from the world, after all!
Then Su Yu said, "All right, that's settled. I'll train you. As for when, let's say three days from now. Just come straight to Naruto's place then."
At that, Sasuke and Sakura hurriedly thanked him, then prepared to leave with Kakashi, but Kakashi signaled for the two of them to go ahead.
Though puzzled, Sasuke and Sakura asked no further questions. Sasuke's head was in utter turmoil after learning so much all at once. He didn't want to think too much right now; he just wanted some time alone. Sakura simply wanted to spend a little more time with Sasuke.
Naruto asked in confusion, "Kakashi-sensei, what are you still hanging around for? Do you need Su Yu for something too?"
Kakashi said, "Ah, I do have a few questions I'd like to ask Mr. Su Yu."
Su Yu raised his eyelids, glanced at Kakashi, and said, "Oh? What do you want to ask?"
Instead of answering Su Yu, Kakashi first said to Naruto, "Naruto, go inside for a bit. Mr. Su and I have something to discuss."
Naruto froze. What's Kakashi-sensei being so secretive about? But then he noticed how serious Kakashi was, so he said nothing and went straight into the room inside.
Now, only Kakashi and