As his father, he had failed to keep watch over his son and gotten him injured. Now that the doctor had said it right to his face, Hatake Sakumo had no way to refute it and could only smile awkwardly.
Yū paid no attention to the strange atmosphere between them. He lifted Kakashi's hand and saw several charred markings, injuries caused by lightning striking his arm.
Green chakra flowed into Kakashi's hand. He felt a burst of warmth, then watched the charred markings gradually fade until they became faint reddish traces.
He had not used chakra to heal him completely. It was best for the wound to heal on its own. Yū had only used chakra to repair it because he worried the lightning might have damaged Kakashi's nerves. The remaining muscle damage needed time and rest to recover. He could not help rubbing Kakashi's head as he said,
"He'll become a very fine ninja. He inherited Lord Hatake's talent. But remember, don't push yourself too hard next time."
Uchiha Yū had a soothing, spring-breeze-like presence. Even Kakashi, who had just been lectured by him, did not feel the slightest bit angry.
"A period of rest will be enough."
Just as Uchiha Yū was preparing to leave, a figure suddenly stopped him. It was an ANBU ninja holding a scroll, who reported the latest mission in a low voice.
"Lord Hatake, Doctor Yū, there is a mission that requires the two of you to handle. This is the Hokage's order."
Both of them showed suspicion. Hatake Sakumo had only just completed an emergency mission and was still on leave. He had planned to spend some time with his son, but it seemed he would have to carry out another mission.
As for Uchiha Yū, he was surprised that he would