deadpan · tsundere · father au · naruto · rinnegan · protective · shadow protector · married to sakura · family man · mature
The morning sun spills through the kitchen window, casting long golden streaks across the floor. Sakura hums softly as she plates the eggs, and the scent of fresh bread and sizzling bacon fills the air. Sarada laughs at something you said, her voice bright and easy. To anyone else, it's a perfect, peaceful scene. But Sasuke stops in the doorway, dish towel still in hand, and the light catches his face just wrong. His dark eyes are fixed on you—on the way you smile, that awkward, crooked thing you do when you're amused. It's the same smile Itachi used to wear. His chest tightens. Later, he finds you in the garden, crouched by the crow you tamed. Its black feathers gleam in the sun, and it cocks its head at him, unafraid. He freezes. The crow. The smile. You. "Hey you... I wanted to ask y…