Although Su Yu had just intimidated him, Itachi actually felt a little more reassured.
The aura that had rattled even him made him realize that this seemingly ordinary person before him was an utterly terrifying figure.
Itachi was very confident in his own strength, but he felt that if he faced Su Yu, victory or defeat might be decided in a single instant.
And what could someone so powerful possibly want from Sasuke? Besides, he had even helped Sasuke grow stronger.
As for how much the man knew, well, it was hardly strange for someone powerful to know a few extra things. Itachi was not at all curious about how he had learned them.
Of course, the main reason was still that the man was too strong. If he did not want to talk, Itachi could do nothing about it.
Seeing the malice around Itachi fade, Su Yu paid him no further attention.
Sasuke breathed a sigh of relief. He had truly feared the two would fight. The sight of Su Yu crushing Danzo as easily as an ant was still vivid in his mind, and he did not believe Itachi could put up any resistance against Su Yu at all.
Fortunately, Su Yu had shown him considerable consideration, which stirred a trace of gratitude toward Su Yu in him.
Sasuke looked at Itachi and said, "Itachi, come back. Itachi!"
Looking at Sasuke's somewhat excited face, Itachi suddenly smiled. That smile took Sasuke straight back to the past.
As a child, Sasuke had loved pestering Itachi to teach him Shuriken-throwing techniques. Itachi sometimes agreed, but most of the time, he had no time.
At those times, Itachi would say, "Next time, I promise," and the smile he wore when he said it was exactly the same as the expression on