Torikaze understood very well. The death of a loved one was, after all, a long, damp sorrow.
It felt as though it had already faded from memory, yet from time to time it would resurface, bringing all the memories flooding back with it.
"Ah, he's a deeply devoted man too. You two should go visit him tonight."
Amado nodded. "Naturally. I'm not foolish enough to that extent. I'll definitely go see how he's doing."
These days, all of Konoha's scientific matters were handled by Amado, though now they had Sanzu Amado handle them instead.
"Xin is still too young. You'd better not let her get chilled by the wind, or it would be bad if she came down with some illness."
Their family of three had just secretly slipped down from Cloud Palace. The wind up in the sky was rather strong, and Xin could easily have been made sick by it.
Tomohiro's suggestion was quite sensible, and An'hua immediately wrapped Xin in her clothes.
"This is better. Children are still fragile when they're young and should be cared for attentively."
After that, Torikaze returned to his room to rest. He had barely had any time to relax all day, and now that the banquet was finally over, he could finally unwind.
"An'hua, stay home and look after Xin for a while. I'll go see Santu."
An'hua nodded. "All right. Otherwise, no one will be there to take care of Xin. Taking her with you would only make him feel worse, so I won't go."
With that, the couple returned to their room to tidy up. They took off their formal clothes and changed into their usual attire.
The full-month celebration was over, so there was no need to dress so grandly.
"I really never thought that one day I'd