[That is not what he meant at all, but... you know what? He doesn't want to undermine Akira right now. Akira's faith in his team is an amazing thing, and...
Especially after going through such hardships, Minato thinks that maybe that's fine. Maybe it's fine for Akira to just have that faith.
(Still... he can only hope he's not too reckless like this again.)
So instead of arguing it, he just tilts his head in an acknowledging nod.]
...Alright then. I'll trust them to keep you safe too. [It's all he can do, when he's off fighting his own fight.]
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Especially after going through such hardships, Minato thinks that maybe that's fine. Maybe it's fine for Akira to just have that faith.
(Still... he can only hope he's not too reckless like this again.)
So instead of arguing it, he just tilts his head in an acknowledging nod.]
...Alright then. I'll trust them to keep you safe too. [It's all he can do, when he's off fighting his own fight.]