"Naruto, that's not how you solve this problem!"
"Why can't you even do such a simple question!"
"Hinata and Karin can do it!"
Kushina's occasionally explosive, occasionally stern, occasionally helpless voice could be heard from Naruto's bedroom. After a while, she covered her head and walked out, speechless.
Her son's academic performance was truly despairing!
Going downstairs to the living room, Kushina saw Namikaze Minato sitting on the sofa reading documents and couldn't help but complain, "Husband, I know village matters are important, but it's after work hours. You should pay some attention to Naruto's grades!"
"Hai, hai." Namikaze Minato replied distractedly, his gaze never leaving the documents.
"You..." Kushina was about to unleash her fury when a rhythmic knock suddenly came from the entrance.
Namikaze Minato lifted his eyelids. "It's the Anbu!"
"I'll get the door." Kushina suppressed her temper and opened the door.
"Kushina." A ninja wearing an Eagle Mask stood outside. It was the Anbu Captain, Hawk.
"Captain Hawk?" Kushina was quite surprised.
It was so late, and the Anbu Captain Hawk had come personally. Something big must have happened!
"Please come in quickly."
Although Kushina was internally frustrated by Namikaze Minato and her son, she acted gracefully now. After welcoming Hawk in, she consciously went upstairs to Naruto's bedroom to get him.
"Lord Hokage, Hanfu has returned."
Hawk got straight to the point after entering, saying softly, "He brought back the Three-Tails Jinchuriki."
"Really?"
Namikaze Minato was overjoyed. "Where are they?"
Hawk replied, "The Jinchuriki has already been confined to the secret room. Hanfu sent the Jinchuriki back via a Shadow Clone. He seems quite tired from rushing back from the Land of Water, so he should be asleep already."
"Have him come to the Hokage Building tomorrow," Namikaze Minato said.
"Yes."
Hawk paused, then added,