Inside the affordable luxury clothing shop in Amegakure~
The originally cheerful atmosphere was shattered by Uchiha Lei's dismissive self-introduction.
Yumiko retreated into a corner of the shop, her face filled with terror. Her right hand reached toward the wall, as though searching for something.
When Uchiha Lei noticed Yumiko's actions, his gaze gradually turned icy, and he warned her coldly:
"Yumiko, since you know about the Uchiha, are you sure you want to do this?"
Yumiko froze. She looked up timidly at Uchiha Lei, withdrew her right hand to her side, and fell silent.
Once Konan, who had been standing there, came to her senses, she immediately walked over to Uchiha Lei, took his hand, and gently shook it as she said:
"Lei, Yumiko isn't a bad person."
"That's right, I'm not a bad person. It's just that the village is at war with Konoha right now, and I'm scared."
Yumiko chimed in, her voice as faint as a mosquito's hum.
Uchiha Lei let his right hand hang at his side, his expression softening considerably. He looked down at Konan with a smile and said gently:
"Konan, how about we go to another clothing shop?"
"Do we have to?"
Konan glanced at the purple children's trench coat nearby, longing in her eyes.
Seeing that they were about to leave, Yumiko suddenly felt empty inside. She lightly clenched her fists and replied firmly:
"Lei, since Konan likes the clothes in my shop, why not stay and buy a few pieces?"
"Then, Miss Yumiko, you won't reveal my identity, will you?"
Uchiha Lei kept his icy gaze fixed on Yumiko.
Yumiko shook her head, a smile returning to her face as she beckoned to Konan:
"Konan, come over here. I'll help you pick out some pretty clothes."
Konan looked up at Uchiha