As Kakashi's teacher, he was naturally very concerned about Kakashi's lifelong happiness.
Minato explained, "It doesn't exactly count as a date. He's just been getting quite close to a female ninja from Lock-Front Village lately."
"You know, because of White Fang's death, Kakashi closed off his heart."
"Because of Rin's death, Kakashi has never accepted any other woman either."
"Although White Fang already talked Kakashi through it, his love life has been a blank all these years."
"This is also the first time I've seen a woman get close to Kakashi."
Minato's explanation piqued Natsuki's curiosity.
"If you put it that way, then I have to go see what's going on!"
Natsuki's words left Minato both amused and helpless, but he still told him Kakashi's approximate location.
Natsuki cast Ultra-Light-Weight Rock Technique on himself and flew up.
The Allied Forces assumed Natsuki was inspecting the camp or something similar, and they all greeted him as he flew through the sky.
After flying for a while, he realized everyone was far too enthusiastic.
At this rate, forget secretly watching the drama—he would probably scare Kakashi off before even reaching him.
Natsuki quickly descended, found a secluded spot, and used Transformation Jutsu.
He casually changed his appearance, then headed toward Kakashi's location.
Though he could no longer fly, he was still extremely fast when leaping across the ground.
Before long, he saw Kakashi walking ahead.
Natsuki pretended to pass by him, stealing a glance at the girl beside Kakashi from the corner of his eye.
She had an absolutely stunning figure—long limbs, a full chest, skin like creamy jade, and a beauty mark beneath her eye.
Even in a shinobi uniform that did little to show off her figure, her curves were unmistakable.
Moreover, the way she looked at Kakashi was clearly