Only after watching Mei Terumi leave did Ye Feng and the others feel much freer.
Kushina came up to Ye Feng and asked quietly:
"Ye Feng, did you steal something from Kirigakure? That girl Mei Terumi has been fishing for information from us all day."
At her words, Ye Feng immediately put on an innocent expression and said aggrievedly:
"When did I steal anything? Don't slander me, all right? I've been with you the whole time. I haven't done anything!"
Ye Feng did not dare tell Kushina about the Three-Tails, or she would definitely go running to Minato Namikaze to tell on him. Ye Feng still had a major use for the Three-Tails.
But Kushina did not believe him. She leaned right up to his face and eyed him suspiciously:
"Really?"
Ye Feng answered somewhat guiltily:
"Really. As true as it gets!"
At that, Kushina drew back, seemingly letting Ye Feng off the hook. Whether she believed him was anyone's guess.
Miroku, meanwhile, was secretly laughing to herself, but she knew what mattered and did not say anything.
At that moment, Mei Terumi had not gone home. Instead, she had gone to Genji's house, where the two sat facing each other.
Genji asked:
"Did you learn anything today?"
Mei Terumi answered respectfully:
"Apart from Uchiha Yefeng and Kushina Uzumaki, the other three women have weak chakra signatures, so they probably aren't very strong. Those three aren't particularly calculating either, and I noticed nothing unusual while talking with them. Kushina Uzumaki's strength is unknown, but she's rather easygoing, and I noticed nothing unusual about her either."
Genji gave a slight nod at her words:
"For the next few days, act as their guide for now. Build a good relationship with those women and try to get some useful information out of