Kushina's Resolve

"!"

Momoka Senju's eyes widened abruptly.

She froze completely.

So close at hand, she could not react at all.

Until...

She pushed Jueming away, her gaze dropping to the floor. "No, I can't..."

"..."

Jueming smiled faintly.

He said nothing, merely turned and slowly left the room, leaving Momoka Senju alone to sigh as she slowly slid to the floor, clutching both sides of her head, her heart torn by conflict...

After leaving the newly established observation room.

Jueming arrived at Rin Nohara's office.

He closed the door behind him.

Click. He locked it.

Then, without another word, he walked over to Rin Nohara...

"Rin, once Hazuki Hyuga and Karura are admitted, arrange for them to stay in the newly built wards..."

Jueming explained his plan.

Karura was close to giving birth.

And after all, the ninja world was different from his previous life.

In this world, human physical fitness was absurdly strong.

So there was no need to worry about many things.

"When the time comes..."

The brand-new wards could be completely soundproofed.

Combined with private rooms.

It would be easy to do whatever he wanted.

Karura or Hazuki Hyuga.

One at a time...

"Mm~..."

Rin Nohara reluctantly answered.

Very soon.

The two of them became busy in the office...

Not long afterward.

Karura and Hazuki Hyuga arrived at Konoha Hospital.

The two happened to meet, unaware that this had been arranged by Jueming.

Before long, they settled in.

Each of them moved into a newly built private ward.

Karura's face was filled with sorrow and despair.

Because she knew very well that she might... never be able to reveal everything or let her husband know the truth.

As for Hazuki Hyuga.

Still unaware of her own condition, she wore a gentle, sunny expression.

Her heart was