"Teacher Shinichi!"
Hearing Teacher Shinichi take the blame for him, Iruka's face instantly flushed red, his eyes glittering with tears, overflowing with emotion. He bit his lower lip hard, a wave of unspeakable gratitude surging deep within his heart. Iruka knew very well himself that being able to join this training class was truly an immensely fortunate thing.
Just as Iruka's thoughts were swirling and his mind was wandering, a hand gently patted his shoulder. Iruka turned his head to see Gekko Hayate looking at him with a resolute expression, saying slowly, "Iruka, it seems we must work much harder from now on."
Chapter 65