In the time that followed.
Every day, Shamu took Haku and Kimimaro out to relax.
They strolled through the streets, bought clothes, watched movies, and even visited amusement parks.
The sparkle in Haku and Kimimaro's eyes visibly grew brighter.
Although they spent less time training, they progressed faster.
Because of Orochimaru's experiments.
Sasuke, Itachi, Shisui, Yoya, and Izuna often went over to Orochimaru's place.
Karin and Sasuke also became much more familiar with each other.
Time flowed like water, and two months passed in the blink of an eye.
Neji and Tenten's wedding had arrived.
Just as Naruto had said, a wedding without Shamu as the officiant was incomplete.
Naruto and Hinata had changed back into formal wedding attire and appeared at the venue alongside Neji and Tenten.
They had spent a long time preparing for this, so the wedding was exceptionally lavish.
Neji was a rising star of the Hyuga Clan, and Tenten's family was quite wealthy as well.
Not to mention Naruto joining in, saying that he wanted to hold another wedding with Hinata.
Thus, everyone who should come and could come had come.
Everyone understood Naruto's decision to hold another wedding. After all, for Naruto, it was incomplete if the people most important to him were absent.
In the past, Shamu would have found weddings rather tedious.
Now that he had some free time, he was in the mood to slowly watch all their ceremonies.
Shamu sat in the officiant's seat as Neji and Tenten served tea to their parents.
Naruto and Hinata had already come before Shamu to serve him tea.
"Master, Hinata and I are married!"
Naruto's face glowed with happiness, while Hinata was dressed beautifully.
Before Shamu, the two of them performed a formal kneeling bow.
Shamu moved his hand slightly, and a force