Meeting

"Then... do you want to see him again?"

As soon as he said that, Torikaze could clearly see Tsunade Senju's body tremble sharply. Then, as she looked up at him, a tear rolled down her cheek.

"Can I? If I can, I want to see him."

Torikaze felt awful. "Even if he has none of the memories you shared with Dan Katō?"

Tsunade Senju nodded. "Yes, I understand. My Dan died long ago. He is Dan from Another World. I won't confuse the two of them."

Torikaze did not know whether Tsunade Senju was truly calm or merely enduring it all.

But since she wanted to see Dan, Torikaze naturally would not refuse her.

"Alright, then come with me."

For some reason, Tsunade Senju felt herself gradually calming down.

Her tears stopped as well.

Other than anticipation at seeing Dan, she felt no other emotions.

Torikaze directly brought Tsunade Senju to the Cloud Palace.

This was the quietest place, where he could create a completely private environment for the two of them to talk.

Tsunade Senju opened her eyes and saw clouds drifting around her.

The walls beside her were also pure white. At first, she was puzzled. Wasn't she here to see Dan? Where was this?

But when she looked to the side, she could not see any of Konoha's buildings.

She walked to the railing and looked down, only to find the entirety of Konoha spread out beneath her.

She stared at Torikaze in astonishment.

But Torikaze merely smiled. "Find somewhere you like and sit down first. I'll bring Dan up. This place is absolutely quiet. No one can come up here."

Tsunade Senju obediently did as she was told.

Just one minute later, Dan arrived at the Cloud Palace as well.

When Torikaze told him about this,