Complex emotions surged in her heart.
She had come back to life, but she was too late to make up for the suffering Sasuke had endured over the years and the detours he had taken.
If someone could stay by Sasuke's side and ensure he would no longer be alone in the future, then as a mother, she could finally set her mind at ease a little.
Thinking of this, Mikoto slowly raised her head, a hint of seriousness filling her eyes. "You're right, I'll go back and discuss it with Fugaku."
Hearing this, Kushina nodded with satisfaction, then pulled Mikoto along to visit a few shops.
When the two parted ways, Kushina's eyes were full of barely concealed excitement as she walked home with brisk steps.
Inside President Naruto's office.
Sunlight streamed in through the floor-to-ceiling windows, falling upon the spacious desk.
At this moment, he leaned back in his chair, looking at Itachi Uchiha opposite him.
"Itachi, I want to arrange a position for you."
As Naruto spoke, he pushed a document across the desk toward Itachi Uchiha.
Itachi's expression flickered slightly. Over this past month, he had gradually grown accustomed to this newly revived body and slowly come to understand the Shinobi Nation Naruto had built.
He had read those new legal codes, as well as the reform statutes concerning universal education and commoner rights.
These things were almost identical to his own understanding of peace.
Itachi took the document, his gaze sweeping across the title, and the expression on his face turned serious.
"This is the restructuring proposal for the Cultural and Educational Department."
Naruto leaned back in his chair, his tone calm. "You used to handle intelligence and planning, so you should have a good understanding of the cultural differences across the Shinobi World."
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