Little drabble I wrote one night, almost as if it wanted to be written. I won't say any more, as that would spoil the surprise at the end. Enjoy!
This had gone on long enough.
She walked toward him. His pale skin gleaming against the darkness generated by his clothes and hair. Once she had loved him. Once she would have protected him with her all, not that he'd needed her protection. Once she would have done everything humanly possible, and a few things that were not, to bring him back. Once she had been his friend, his teammate.
That was then. This was now.
That was before she'd learned he'd gone insane. That was before she'd learned about the villages he'd almost single-handedly destroyed. That was before she'd learned about his gruesome reputation. That was before she grew up.
Sakura drew back her fist, and plunged it through Sasuke's face.
Owari
Didn't see that one coming did you? There were some subtle clues, but I had the whole thing pretty much planned from the start. Actually, while writing it, I kept thinking about Tsunade and Orochimaru for some reason, and had to deliberately guide it to Sakura and Sasuke.
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