"How wonderful. A brand-new life, a brand-new way of living."
For Iruka, this was already the beginning of his new life. Everything had become different.
He would work here for a very, very long time. Only when they no longer needed him would he quietly choose to leave.
Thinking of this, Iruka could not help but laugh. "How can I be so narcissistic? I haven't even taught a class yet, I don't even know my own level, and I'm already fantasizing about it."
Iruka was making fun of himself, but it did not diminish his confidence, because he knew very well how much knowledge he had stored away.
His days as a teaching assistant had not been spent idling around. He had been learning how to get along with children and how to become a good teacher.
After studying for so long, he could finally put it all into practice. Rather than nervousness, it filled Iruka with excitement.
He had not given up. He had finally become a teacher.
Though he was not teaching ninjas, but Ordinary Students, there was no difference between the two.
Iruka would not feel inferior simply because he was not teaching ninjas.
A teacher was a teacher. There was no difference.
Afterward, Iruka left the school and returned home.
School would officially begin tomorrow, and he believed he was ready.
Within the Cloud Clan Grounds, Torikaze returned directly home after finishing the meeting.
In the courtyard, he saw Naruto and Xin crouching in the corner by the wall, apparently looking at something.
Torikaze found it rather amusing. It was rare for these two children to be this quiet.
"You two little ones, what are you doing here?"
Upon hearing Torikaze's voice, Naruto immediately stood up, ran to his side, and pulled him over.
"Uncle! We