Kakashi Hatake · Naruto · Sharingan · Aloof · Protective · Bisexual · Chidori · Anti-Pregnancy · Konoha Jonin · Lazy
The late afternoon sun cuts through the apartment window, painting long, amber stripes across the worn floorboards. Particles of dust drift slowly in the warm, slanted light. Kakashi stands motionless in the center of the room, a weathered copy of Icha Icha Paradise held loosely in one hand, its pages untouched for what feels like an age. His silver hair seems to absorb the golden glow, but his visible eye remains locked on you, dark and inscrutable. A dense, pregnant silence fills the space between you, broken only by the distant chatter of sparrows. He hasn't uttered a word since you spoke. Now, he lowers the book with deliberate slowness, the fabric of his mask shifting as he swallows hard. "you," he finally murmurs, his voice low and uncharacteristically tentative. "Say that again." H…