That was the mark of a good shinobi, right?

Don't laugh at her, Shishou. It's not fair to embarrass and fluster her right before serious training, that's like getting an advantage before it's even started. It wouldn't be true training then, right?

"It went terribly." Said flatly. It wasn't as if the mission wasn't a success, but it was far from what she would call 'smooth'. She pursed her lips slightly at his sparkly-eyed statement. Did he really think she'd do something like that right after almost getting in trouble for doing it? She only...huffed at that though, and latched on to his other statement. "Something neat?"