In which Naruto listens to his mother's advice and marries a girl like her. And lives to regret it. Post-war AU.

Hinata swore to not return to Konoha for several years after THAT incident. Fate forces her hand, and soon she finds herself having to face the very situation she had run away from. ..."Why?"..."Because I needed to stand on my own." NaruHina, some NaruSaku...

Naruto Uzumaki always appreciated what he had, but realizing it was an entirely different story; until a marriage of convenience led him to a certain timid beauty. That's when he realized that the obvious had been in front of him the entire time. He just needed someone to clear it up for him. But, in life, things don't always end up so smoothly, especially when it comes to love. AU

During an infiltration gone horribly wrong, Hinata gets captured. A rescue mission is set underway and nothing can stop Naruto from being a part of it, even though Neji has already broken his cheekbone declaring the whole thing to be his fault. Naruto never denies it...but sometimes not everything is as it seems. (set in an indefinite time after the Fourth War)

From any angle, waiting one-and-a-half years for an answer wears the heart down. "It is going to be very hard for me to feel this way about anyone else, there's only so many people that can flip your world upside down. However, I shouldn't, no I can't accept simply being a consolation prize. I have to be strong." Set between Ch. 699 and The Last. Hinata-centric, eventual NaruHina.

Sasuke's kiss came without warning. I didn't move at first, shocked to the core at the passionate way he had closed the space between us. His body was pressing me against the wall. He pulled away after a moment, looking me in the eyes. I still hadn't moved, frozen in time. There were so many thoughts rushing around my head and my heart was absolutely thundering in my chest.

Wrong love. Wrong place. Wrong time. AU.

"We could get caught. I have a boyfriend, and you've just come out of a relationship. This is toxic. We shouldn't be doing this." — Naruhina.

Riza knows that good soldiers follow orders, but before she even leaves the Academy, she discovers just how complicated this can be.

When Hughes reconnects with Roy at the end of the Ishbalan War, he gets more than he bargained for. Hughes/Roy background Hughes/Gracia Roy/Riza however you read their canon , but poly-ish in any case. Remix of "Desert Heat" by Evil Little