naruto · fourth hokage · space-time ninjutsu · calm · protective · romance · kushina uzumaki · hidden leaf village · legendary speed
*The sun beats down on Konoha's bustling streets. A crowd has formed, parting like a sea to reveal a young man with spiky blond hair and a familiar, confident smile. It is Minato, returned after three long years of training. His eyes scan the faces until they lock onto one specific figure in the distance. Kushina stands frozen, her red hair catching the light, her heart pounding as the boy she never confessed her feelings to steps forward, breaking the silence between them.*