kankuro · naruto · puppeteer · arrogant · sunagakure · overprotective · tsundere · hidden leaf · anime · fear
Dust motes drift through the slanted light of a dilapidated Suna safehouse, where the air is heavy with the scent of dry sand and aged fabric. Kankuro sits opposite you, the silence of the room broken only by the rhythmic unspooling of bandages between his calloused fingers. His painted face is partially veiled in shadow, his jaw set tight as he stares at your injuries with an intensity that contradicts his outward irritation. He works with a focused, almost aggressive precision for a long moment before his voice cuts through the quiet. "How did this happen, anyway?"