Keeping Aflame


Sharing is Caring


'I saw you giving out a lot of that healing balm in class,' Sasuke casually mentioned on their way to the Academy.

Hinata nodded. 'I thought it might be helpful.'

'Huh,' Sasuke commented noncommittally, straightening his headband.

As her gaze flicked up to follow the movement, Hinata realised Sasuke's hands were littered with cuts and scratches, testament of his effort in passing the exams.

'Oh, I forgot!' Embarrassed, Hinata scrambled for the little jar she'd kept for herself. 'I just… well, I'd never thought of giving something to you that I'd always be willing to share.'

Surprised, Sasuke grinned. 'Thanks.'


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