It wasn't Naruto's fault that he surrendered so quickly.
There was no helping it. The damage from a "weapon specially effective against Naruto" was simply too severe.
And whether Baby Sasuke was an impostor or not—
When you finally got to see your good buddy as a baby, who could resist giving him a good cuddle?
Even the willpower of someone who'd successfully quit lust couldn't withstand that, right?
What's more, the mysterious connection between the reincarnations of Indra and Asura made Six Paths Naruto nearly certain that the Baby Sasuke before him was the real deal!
Meanwhile, Kushina and Minato had also come over, curious:
"Is this little Sasuke?"
"Sir, did you bring him here too?"
Kushina touched the chubby-cheeked baby Sasuke, her eyes full of affection. But perhaps it was her bright red hair, like the Blood-red Hot-Blooded Habanero's, that frightened Baby Sasuke into tears.
"Waaah, waaah!"
Sasuke burst into loud sobs.
"W-wait, what's wrong with this child? Why's he crying?"
Kushina panicked, as if she were bullying little Sasuke.
"All right. Naruto's come to his senses. You can talk with him first. I'll take this child back."
Natsu Yuu sent Minato and Kushina off to comfort Six Paths Naruto.
It would be safer to return Baby Sasuke to Mikoto Uchiha. If he disappeared for even a little longer, a certain Brother Complex would probably be beside himself with worry.
As he watched the Sage of the Dao Path disappear with Baby Sasuke, Six Paths Naruto's eyes filled with longing.
Wait!
He hadn't even gotten to cuddle him yet. Let him hold little Sasuke too!
But now that he'd completely come to his senses, Naruto had regained his reason. Before long, his attention shifted back to his parents.
In the midst of his earlier frenzy, he hadn't been