Title: Catharsis
Author: Inmetsu
Pairing: Sasuke/Naruto
Type: drabble
Catharsis (n): a cleansing; often, humanity associates that with war. I wonder why.
They're shivering. He ignores this; the rain is irrelevant when the future's at stake.
Sasuke stares at Naruto. The dark haired prodigy bites his lips in nervousness. How is he supposed to solve this, this problem that isn't a problem but it's there -ruining their lives and ...
Naruto. Love. Pain. Screwed up relationships and meanings that all composite on top of each other for this moment.
He kisses the other boy, painfully and desperately –wanting to ease the pain of the townspeople's taunts but knowing he can't. Desperately … desperately wanting to change everything. The -their lips meet and Naruto lets him in, for once.
They remain in the rain, despite the rain, and all is almost right.
Almost but not quite.
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