I do not own Naruto. That would be Masashi Kishimoto.
The only thing that I own is the story line. Thanks.
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"No! Don't do this to me, I can't lose you too!"
Dark eyes watched her skilled fingers work, she worked effortlessly even though it was only in vain, there was nothing that she could do for him anymore. The damage was to extensive for her alone to repair.
"Sakura…"
"Shut up! Don't talk," she chastised, "I won't let you die here, not now, I can't!"
The corner of his mouth curled up despite the blood trickling across his chin. "Sakura," he said more firmly.
Gently he took her shacking hands in his own, just like he had so many times before, "Sakura, it's okay. Sometimes you have to let people go."
"But… it's not fair… there has to be something I can do, anything!" she cried, pulling her hands free, "There has to be something, there's always something…"
He chuckled softly and slid his hand behind her neck, pulling her head down, "Everything will be okay… you've grown so much… I'm so… proud…"
Capturing her lips he could feel the tears cascading down her cheeks onto his own. Jade eyes glistened with so much fear and sadness, but he smiled anyways as his vision darkened.
"Goodbye… Sa… ku…ra…"