Solitary

by infractus monumentum

100 word drabbles based on a single word. [Requests welcome.][Rating for possible language, sexual innuendos, sexual acts, or violence.][R&R, please.]

10. Dark

Solitary

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Chapter 10: Dark

[SasuSaku

After he left, it ceased to scare her. Soon, he was something she came to associate with the word – and how could she ever truly be afraid of him? She knew he cared about her – he had saved her far too many times for him not to. And so, the dark became something she embraced, not feared. And then, the night he returned, it became something she waited for impatiently. The moment dusk fell, he would sneak into the village and come to her house – and she was always waiting. How could she hate something that brought her such joy?