He noticed the look and suspected he knew the cause of it, so he hummed a soft affirmative, watching her intently for a long moment before he finally spoke. "I'll keep that in mind. You know I've been thinking about assigning you a genin team, though of course that would mean spending a great deal of time on D and C-ranks."

He stated it almost idly, then rolled a shoulder in a shrug. "I'm sure the clan would be proud to have more people settled with the honor. In any case, I'll see you at my office starting tomorrow? Just talk to Izumo when you get in and he'll direct you."