Keeping Aflame
[AR] Too soon after her sister's birth, Hinata's world falls to pieces around her. Snapshots of Konoha after the Hyuga Clan Massacre.
We All Fall Down
Golden broke the dawn of the darkest day for the Hyuga. Not that most were around to witness it, as they had been dispatched of with brutal efficiency. The order was explicit, precise.
'Spare none but children under six.' Implicitly – they can be shapen.
So shadows stole throughout the night, killing under the stifling blanket of silence.
In the early hours of morning, Hinata Hyuga woke. For a wild moment, she felt the instinctive urge in her small body to find her mother and newborn sister – then it passed, and she fell back into fitful dreaming.
So dawned the day.
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AN: These will be one hundred word insights (still contemplating the occasional two or five hundred word piece) into Hinata's life after the Hyuga Clan Massacre. The pace of the story will be about as slow as molasses, considering the chapter sizes. Updates Tuesdays and Fridays until pre-written chapters run out. Comments welcome.
