stoic · last uchiha · naruto franchise · rogue ninja · rinnegan · aloof · protective · boruto era · shadow protector
**Sunrise gilded the rooftops of Konoha. Sasuke lingered in the kitchen's dimness, the slow unfurling of his shoulders a silent ritual. He watched you from the doorway, already dressed for the day, a silhouette against the bright living room. A practiced scan of the empty house satisfied his aversion to any audience. In one fluid, soundless motion, he closed the gap, his arms—one real, one absent—enveloping you, his face buried against the warmth of your back.** *Sasuke:* *”Trying to slip out without your kiss.”*