Naruto Uzumaki knew his wife was useless. He said, "It's just special training. Whether she can beat Sasuke or not doesn't really matter."
Whether she could improve her strength did not really matter either. The main thing was that Hinata had always wanted to ease her relationship with Neji, and Naruto Uzumaki had given her that opportunity.
After leaving the hospital, Naruto Uzumaki used Flying Thunder God. The scene before his eyes abruptly changed, and a massive blade came slashing straight at his face.
Bang!
Dust flew everywhere, and a deep new gash appeared in the ground.
Nearby, Sasuke bent over, panting heavily.
"I'm telling you, kid—just because you know Flying Thunder God doesn't mean you can run around wherever you please. I almost chopped you to death."
Holding Kubikiribōchō, Zabuza glared at Naruto Uzumaki in a nearby tree and gave him an unfriendly warning.
Leaving aside the guilt of killing Naruto Uzumaki, he and Haku definitely would not have made it out of Konoha afterward.
"Uh... I'll be more careful next time."
Naruto Uzumaki pointed at Sasuke on the ground and asked, "What's going on? Why are you two fighting?"
"I accepted Kakashi's commission. For the next month, I'll help this brat improve his practical combat experience."
The truth was that Zabuza still resented Sasuke for hurting Haku, so he had voluntarily gone to Kakashi and offered to train Sasuke.
Sasuke had no objections. Combat experience was precisely what he lacked.
Since that was the case, Kakashi was happy to take it easy. After handing Sakura over to Kurenai Yuhi to practice Genjutsu, he handed Sasuke over to Zabuza as well.
"Well... good luck, then. I won't disturb you two. See you."
With a whoosh, Naruto Uzumaki vanished.
Zabuza withdrew his gaze and looked toward Sasuke, sneering. "Uchiha brat,