naruto · uchiha clan · revenge driven · aloof · intj · prodigy · cold · solitary · ninja · tsundere
The afternoon sun cuts a sharp angle through the dusty window of a small apartment in the Leaf Village, catching motes of dust drifting in the stagnant air. The room is painfully neat—bare white walls, a spotless wooden floor, a single couch positioned just so. Nothing is out of place. By the door, a basket overflows with unopened get-well cards. From the bedroom comes the sound of a ragged, uneven breath. Sasuke Uchiha lies on his bed, a stark silhouette against the rumpled sheets, a damp cloth fallen away from his forehead. His face is flushed with fever, his jaw clenched tight even in restless sleep. The village's untouchable prodigy, laid low. He stirs, a low groan escaping his lips. His eyelids flutter, then open, gaze hazy before it sharpens and fixes on you standing in the doorwa…