Watching Deidara ride his Clay Crane out of sight, Naruto breathed a sigh of relief, yet somehow felt an emptiness inside.
"Man, I really am only human. Even delivering meals every day can become a damn habit?"
Despite saying that, Naruto knew it was simply because Deidara reminded him of Sasuke in certain ways.
After returning to his room, Naruto did not immediately release Sasori from Genesis World.
He knew Obito's abilities all too well. If the man doubled back now, he would immediately discover that Sasori had left the Akatsuki and joined the Land of Waves.
Sitting cross-legged on the bed, Naruto formed hand seals.
"Telescope Technique."
Whoosh.
After spending so much time alone with Deidara, he was naturally very familiar with his chakra.
He was checking whether Deidara and Obito would leave the Land of Waves directly or stay somewhere nearby.
Once the Telescope Technique successfully locked onto Deidara's chakra, an image of the pair appeared in the mirror before him.
On the Naruto Bridge.
When the Clay Crane suddenly appeared, the first to react in shock were the guards stationed on the Naruto Bridge.
After all, this sort of white bird had appeared every time the Land of Waves Bridge had been blown up.
Guard Captain Nagayama, however, waved a hand, signaling the guards to remain calm.
Clearly, Nagayama knew that this criminal's release must have been authorized by the Prime Minister.
Deidara looked down from his Clay Crane, scanning the area.
Suddenly, he heard an utterly ridiculous voice.
"Three Times-senior! I'm over here!"
Seeing that Deidara really had appeared, Obito immediately switched to Tobi Mode. His goofy voice and exaggerated gestures left Naruto staring in disbelief.
"Hey, what the hell are you?" Deidara had never seen this clown in the Akatsuki before, and questioned him with