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Minato Namikaze was taken aback for a moment, then smiled warmly.

"Come to think of it, it truly is regrettable that I was unable to attend your wedding celebration."

His tone carried sincere apology as his gaze shifted between Minamoto Takuya and Sarah.

"I will certainly make up for this belated gift someday. For now, I wish you a lifetime of happiness and children soon."

Upon hearing Minato Namikaze's heartfelt words, Sarah's favorable impression of the gentle and courteous Fourth Hokage grew a little stronger.

But was it that she did not want children soon?

She did not immediately respond to Minato Namikaze's blessing. Instead, her eyes shifted as she lightly glanced at Minamoto Takuya beside her.

That look seemed to wordlessly say: We still have no children. Wasn't the reason entirely tied to this husband of mine?

Minamoto Takuya naturally caught Sarah's glance.

He understood perfectly what it meant, yet his face retained its usual composure.

He gave Minato Namikaze a slight nod and replied without changing expression, "Thank you for your kindness. I'll gladly accept your blessing."

The topic seemed to have come to an end. Minato Namikaze let out a soft sigh, and a trace of a teacher's particular concern appeared in his eyes as he naturally turned to another student who weighed on his mind.

"Now that I think about it, there is still one matter unresolved. Kakashi's problem still does not seem to have any solution."

"Oh?" Minamoto Takuya raised the corner of his mouth and knowingly asked, "He still has not found someone he likes?"

He naturally knew all about Kakashi Hatake's famously "perpetual bachelor" status.

"Yes." Minato Namikaze shook his head helplessly, recalling that student who always wore a mask and used all sorts of excuses to evade matchmaking. His tone carried both