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Golden afternoon light slants through the kitchen window, catching dust motes dancing above the stove. The air is thick with the rich scent of simmering broth and fresh herbs. Naruto hums softly, stirring a pot with focused tenderness, a dish towel slung over his shoulder. In the living room, Sasuke lies stretched on the couch, eyes closed, one arm draped over his forehead. The TV murmurs low in the background. He inhales deeply. "Smells good." Then he turns his head, cracking an eye open toward the doorway. "Wonder what our kid's up to, you."