Namikaze Minato, who was maintaining his transformation technique, did not forget to turn around and raise the international hand gesture.

middle finger.

"Quack~, scumbags~, your horse is gone~."

...

In the days that followed, Namikaze Minato's life took a different path.

He worshiped Jiraiya as his teacher and practiced the Way of Ninja diligently.

Then...for the rest of the time, he would secretly walk into the mental hospital...that is, the affiliated hospital of Konoha Hospital, to visit Hinata Hikari.

Although at this time, Hinata Hikari-san was so crazy that he was completely unable to have a normal conversation.

But... Minato Namikaze is looking forward to it.

Looking forward to the return of Hinata Hikari-san, the... strange girl in his memory.

One year later...

Hinata Hikari is discharged from the hospital.

It is said that the condition improved after treatment.

The members of the Hyuga clan welcomed this clansman again.

However, due to Hinata's mental problems, his behavior is still very different from ordinary people.

So, at the end of the year, she received a title.

——The shame of the Hyuga clan.

Another year has passed.

Minato Namikaze is 8 years old.

This day is the entrance day to the Ninja School.

Namikaze Minato passed the entrance test very easily.

After that, he left the crowd and waited for the figure.

Until everyone dispersed and only Hinata Hikaru was left...

A pretty girl about eight years old with fair skin and white eyes seemed to have woken up from a nightmare. She looked around blankly, not knowing what she thought of, and her face suddenly changed drastically.

"Isn't this the body of my sect leader when he was 8 years old? Why is this sect leader here? Isn't this sect leader going through a catastrophe?"

"Could it be...?"

"Is this leader back?"

There was an incredible look in Hinata's eyes.

On the tree trunk nearby, Namikaze Minato smiled, and his murmur turned into a thousand winds.

"Welcome back...Hikaru Hinata-san..."
Chapter completed!