With Yanbai stepping in, Senju Nawaki could no longer keep Kushina there, even if he wanted to.
Because Mito had previously entrusted the children to Yanbai, Kushina and Nagato had officially moved out of the Senju Clan's Clan Grounds and into his Princess Mausoleum.
Kushina had also graduated, but because of her identity, she had been unable to find suitable work in Konoha.
Living under someone else's roof all this time, on top of dealing with a disaster like Nawaki, had brought Kushina close to a breakdown.
Although Muye and Silver Moon had done everything they could to treat her well, to the point that everyone in Yanbai's household now pampered her like a princess.
The strange, oppressive living environment in the Princess Mausoleum had only made Kushina more depressed.
Yanbai had rented Kushina a place in the Civilian District so she could stay home and paint each day to lift her spirits.
That was why Muye and Silver Moon frequently appeared in Konoha Shinobi Village: they were visiting Kushina.
But Yanbai still worried that Kushina might take her own life, so he asked Junlin to think of something.
Junlin really did not want to get involved in Kushina's affairs, but he would never ignore Yanbai's request.
So Junlin often visited Kushina with his equally busy close friend, Minato Namikaze.
Yanbai took a hands-off approach to raising the children, watching over them from behind the scenes without interfering in everything they did.
But Yanbai had one requirement: every month, everyone had to agree on a time that suited them all and share a family meal. No excuses were allowed.
Even if someone was on the battlefield, the other family members who had time to spare had to bring the family feast there so they could all eat together.
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