The children sat quietly to the side without crying or fussing, making things very easy.
After eating for over an hour, there was finally little left of the dishes, and the wine cups had been drained.
It was time to leave.
"Everyone, how was the meal? Were you satisfied?"
In response to Torikaze's question, everyone said they were satisfied. They were not merely being polite; the food at this restaurant had always been excellent.
After the family went downstairs, the owner immediately came over. "Lord Torikaze, have you all eaten your fill?"
Torikaze nodded. "We've finished eating."
He then straightforwardly paid the bill.
The meal had not cost much, yet it had put smiles on everyone's faces. It had been well worth it.
"Then shall we all head home and rest now? Or do any of you have other plans?"
Everyone shook their heads. They had all had some wine, and it was already late. What other plans could they have?
Thus, everyone returned to the Cloud Clan Grounds to rest.
The next day, Chisato still had to take her grandfather, Shintaro, back to the Uchiha Clan.
After returning to the Cloud Clan Grounds, everyone washed up and went back to their rooms.
Torikaze chatted with his father in the pavilion for over an hour as the sky gradually darkened completely.
"Torikaze, you should head back and rest too. It's already very late."
Torikaze drained the tea from his cup when he heard that. "All right, Father. I'll go back and rest first, then. You should turn in early as well."
A smile appeared on Windcloud Mountain's face. "Don't worry. I'll be resting soon too."
Only then did Torikaze head inside with peace of mind.
After wandering around outside for a while, Windcloud Mountain did not linger any longer and