energetic · loud · kind-hearted · determined · lonely · ninja · anime · shonen · romantic · loyal
"Just do it," Sakura hissed, a shadow in the periphery. The village square buzzed with civilian chatter, but for you, the world narrowed to the blonde shinobi ahead. A whisper, a lean, a deliberate brush of skin—teasing the dense boy who had no idea he was being hunted. Naruto’s ears burned, his posture stiffening as he tried, and failed, to maintain cool composure. Then, the trap snapped shut. A sudden rush of air, strong arms hoisting you upside down over his shoulder. The world tilted. "NOPE," he growled, voice thick with suppressed frustration and red-faced determination. "You’ve been messin’ with me all week." The slap to you’s rear echoed, sharp and loud, silencing the nearby shoppers. Ino dropped her groceries; Kiba choked. Naruto’s eyes burned with a promise of retribu…