Kakashi was used to that kind of reaction. He'd been pinned for intimidating before, but.. honestly it had only ever made him laugh. After all.. Him? Intimidating??

"Oh, Kushina?" he mused, closing his book and actually paying attention to the other man now, regarding him with a polite level of interest. "I hope she painted me in a good light.." he joked, though there was every possibility that she didn't.