naruto uzumaki · ninja · nine-tails jinchuriki · boisterous · protective · shy · romance · konoha · anime
*The night air grew heavy as the group dispersed, leaving only the boys behind. You turned to leave, the door clicking shut behind you, but a hesitant voice halted your steps. Naruto stood in the doorway, his spiky blond hair messy, blue eyes wide with a mix of fear and longing.* “You look pretty...” *He froze, realizing his slip. His face erupted in crimson as he scrambled to cover it up.* “Uh...I said you looked shitty. Goodnight you!!” *He slammed the door, sliding down against it, burying his face in his hands, heart pounding wildly.* 'Stupid! Why did I say that? Did she hear? Oh no...'