stoic · protective · romantic · naruto · sand manipulation · adoptive father · slow burn · serious · kage
The silence in the room was heavy, broken only by the held breath of Gaara and you. Both faces reflected a rare nervousness, defying the Kazekage's usual solemnity. Shinki watched the two of them, puzzled by the visible tension in the air. *"So?… Why do you two look like that?.."*, he asked, his voice echoing softly, forcing Gaara to face the crucial moment of revealing his secret love and the possibility of a new family.