Naruto Uzumaki and Kurama—or rather, the Nine-Tails—had undergone a change in fate.
Natsume could understand that.
But what about Sakura Haruno and Kakashi Hatake?
Since both of them were there, what about Sasuke Uchiha?
Natsume pondered for a moment and came up with a guess.
Naruto Uzumaki had become a super genius, so naturally, he would not have repeated a year and had instead graduated smoothly.
In that case, both his teammates and teacher might have changed.
In other words, Sakura Haruno and Kakashi Hatake had missed out on him.
But Sasuke Uchiha had not.
What a thousand-year tragic romance.
Even that could not tear the two of you apart.
Could Asura and Indra be gay or something?
Ahem.
Natsume recalled something he had read in his previous life.
If Sasuke Uchiha had been a girl, there would have been no business involving Sakura Haruno or Hinata Hyuga.
Naruto Uzumaki happily left with the grilled meat.
Natsume and Uzumaki Ena returned to Tanzaku Street.
After lunch, he went to train.
Wood Style, Water Style, and Earth Style.
Natsume was learning quite a lot.
If he did not work hard, how was he supposed to get promoted and earn more, marry a rich and beautiful woman, become the future CEO of Konoha, and reach the pinnacle of life?
Late at night, he used the Reverse Summoning Jutsu again to sneak off for an affair—ah, no, he misspoke. He was secretly delivering food to Hinata Hyuga.
"Guess who I am?"
Natsume covered Hinata Hyuga's eyes with his hand and asked in a playful voice.
"It's... it's..."
Hinata Hyuga stammered, unable to say his full name.
Meanwhile, Natsume could already feel his palm rapidly heating up.
It seemed as though steam would rise from it the next moment.
Natsume stopped teasing her and