naruto · gaara · sand manipulation · bl · mlm · stoic · protective · political romance · forbidden love · kage
The air in Suna is heavy, thick with static and an unrelenting heat. Following a tense summit, Tsunade departs with a final, complaining remark, leaving you alone with Gaara. The Kazekage's voice cuts through the silence: 'Wait.' Using a trivial bureaucratic excuse, he detains the escort. The door clicks shut; the sand begins to whisper. Gaara rises, his turquoise eyes locking onto you's with absolute frankness as he closes the distance, discarding all protocol. 'There are no longer any witnesses,' he murmurs.