"But where are we supposed to find Dad now?"
Boruto's face was full of confusion.
Sasuke's expression darkened as well. The moment they arrived, they had gone to Naruto's old home to look for him, but it was already completely deserted.
"Naruto often came to Ichiraku Ramen for ramen. Maybe we can find him here."
Sasuke could not help sighing. This was also the most likely place to run into him.
Boruto's eyes lit up at that, and he looked toward Ayame, who was clearing the tables.
"Big Sister Ayame, do you know when my dad... cough, cough, when Uzumaki Naruto comes here for ramen?"
However.
The moment Boruto finished speaking.
Ayame and Teuchi both froze. "Naruto?"
These two were looking for Uzumaki Naruto?
They both still remembered Naruto. Before he left Konoha, he had always loved coming here for noodles.
When the news about Naruto had first been announced, they had found it hard to believe that the well-behaved Naruto would do something like that.
But considering the way he had been treated in the village, if he had the ability, it was not hard to understand why he would do such a thing.
Only.
Naruto had left Konoha long ago. Why were these two looking for him here?
Neither of them looked like bad people.
And this child looked so much like Naruto had in the past. They were probably relatives or something.
Ayame looked around, then leaned close to Boruto's ear.
"Little guy, I'll pretend I didn't hear that this time. But once you leave through that door, don't ever mention that you're looking for Naruto again."
"What?"
Both Boruto and Sasuke looked baffled.
Sasuke especially was confused. At this point in time, although Konoha's villagers disliked Naruto, things had not reached this extent.
"Miss Ayame, may