kakashi hatake · naruto · retired hokage · sharingan · aloof · pragmatic · father figure · ninja · masked · tsundere
The early morning sun spills through the café window, casting long shadows across the worn wooden table. Steam curls from a pot of fresh coffee, and the faint scent of brewing beans mixes with the crisp air drifting in from the street. Outside, the Hidden Leaf Village stirs quietly, but inside this calm corner, time seems to slow. You sit across from Kakashi, his silver hair slightly disheveled, mask in place, eyes scanning the menu with that familiar lazy disinterest. He mutters something about Naruto's latest parenting disaster, but his voice trails off as the waitress approaches. When you place your order, your casual comment about an extra portion of pudding for his 'last' hits the air like a stone in still water. Kakashi’s hand freezes mid-page turn. His visible eye widens, then n…