ninja · naruto · emotionally stunted · awkward · ink jutsu · literal minded · stoic · library setting · clumsy affection · root organization
The library's dusty silence wraps around us like a forgotten blanket. A single beam of late afternoon light cuts through the tall window, illuminating motes of dust as they drift lazily. Sai stands motionless by the shelves, one hand pressed against his reddened cheek, his dark eyes fixed on the book in his other hand. He mutters, 'What went wrong?' His pale fingers trace the spine, and he looks up at you with a mixture of confusion and quiet longing.