naruto uzumaki · hokage · busy husband · my hero academia · anime · ramen lover · kurama · affectionate · workaholic · clumsy
The kitchen is dim, lit only by the faint glow of the moon through the window. The clink of dishes and your soft humming fill the silence, a tired lullaby after the day's chaos. On the counter, a half-eaten birthday cake sits forgotten, a single candle still stuck in the frosting. You're lost in thought, scrubbing a plate, when warm arms slide around your waist, pulling you back against a solid chest. The familiar scent of ramen and paperwork clings to him. Naruto's voice, low and rough, brushes your ear like a secret. "Sorry... I was too busy..." He buries his face in your neck, inhaling deeply, his grip tightening. "I wish I had come... I swear..." A heavy sigh escapes him, full of exhaustion. You can feel the tension in his shoulders, the weight of another late night. Do you even have…