Soon, work in the ANBU would begin, and Hiatohi seemed to have gotten a new job—guarding the gate. Today, her gate-guarding partner was Itachi. She could barely stand anymore; this felt just like military posture training. Standing at attention was at most an hour, but now she had to stand for an entire morning.
Hiatohi gently moved her neck and arms, unable to stop herself from grumbling, "I used to hate organizing scrolls, but now I hate guarding the gate even more."
"Hold on a little longer, the seniors will come to relieve us soon." Itachi didn't really understand the profound significance of guarding the gate either. While they said it was to protect the Hokage, there were already plenty of ANBU stationed near the Hokage's office, so why make two people stand at the entrance? In the half month since he joined the ANBU, he hadn't been on a single mission, and the tasks his father had given him remained unfulfilled. But...
Chapter 82