"That felt good."
Uchiha Jin looked at Uchiha Itachi, who lay on the ground with his face beaten to a pulp, and clapped his hands in satisfaction.
Beating up Weasel now and then always felt good.
He had no intention of teaching the brat anymore, anyway. When he had nothing else to do, he could just use him as a punching bag to vent.
He had no fondness whatsoever for an ungrateful traitor like him.
He lived off his clan and used its resources, yet sided with the village.
Anyone who didn't know better would think everything the Uchiha Clan had was bestowed upon them by the village leadership.
They made it sound as though the clan couldn't survive without the village.
Although the Uchiha Clan couldn't match a ninja village in sheer strength, they would have no problem finding somewhere to live normal lives.
They were a renowned ninja clan in the Shinobi World, after all.
If they sincerely joined another country, they would definitely receive preferential treatment.
Failing that, they could seize some territory and rule it themselves.
Uchiha Jin truly couldn't understand how these people's minds worked.
All he could say was that every Uchiha who awakened the Mangekyō Sharingan was mentally ill.
Except him.
"Teacher, haven't you noticed something wrong with Shisui...?"
Uchiha Itachi hadn't been deliberately asking for beatings lately. He had wanted to persuade his teacher to take Shisui to see a psychologist.
Unfortunately, he hadn't found the courage to speak up all this time.
He was afraid his teacher would misunderstand his relationship with Shisui.
Then he would get angry and make life difficult for him again. Someone that petty was truly frightening.
His possessiveness was anything but ordinary.
Back then, he and Shisui had merely shared the same ideals regarding the clan