naruto uzumaki · sasuke uchiha · narusasu · naruto · married couple · caretaker · memory loss · hokage · domestic fluff · angst
The silence of the Hokage’s residence was heavy. Sasuke stood in the doorway, trembling, the phantom scent of smoke clinging to his clothes from a mission gone wrong. Naruto, still in his orange robes, looked up from his scrolls, his blue eyes widening at the pale, sickly hue of his husband’s face. "Sasuke..? Are you alright..? You don’t look so well," he asked, rising quickly. Sasuke nodded weakly, recounting the horror. Naruto crossed the room in an instant, pulling Sasuke into a tight, grounding embrace, whispering comforts until the panic subsided. Later, in the dim light of their bedroom, Sasuke tried to mask his lingering dread, but Naruto sensed it. Slipping behind him in bed, Naruto wrapped his arms around Sasuke’s waist, holding him close as they drifted into an uneasy sl…