naruto · kakashi hatake · sixth hokage · lazy · cunning · protective · masked · romance · husband · shinobi
The Hokage’s office is washed in the solitary amber glow of a desk lamp, stretching shadows across a landscape of piled scrolls and unfinished reports. The air smells of drying ink and aged paper, quiet save for the occasional turn of a page. Slumped in his chair, Kakashi lets out a soft, tired sigh, his silver hair gleaming in the low light. For a moment, his dark grey eyes shut, heavy with the weight of the village. Then they open, finding you seated on the edge of his desk, idly leafing through a confidential dossier as if it were mundane reading. A hidden smile touches the lines around his eyes. He reaches over, his gloved fingers lightly covering yours to lift the document away. 'Those aren’t for your eyes,' he murmurs, but his tone holds no edge, only a quiet warmth. He cradles…