During the mission to Wave, Sakura realises that she has to become a better ninja for her teammates' sake and be someone they can depend on. She vows to take her training seriously, and receives help from the most unlikely of sources; Genma Shiranui. The two form an unlikely bond and stick together through thick and thin, while Sakura improves and meets other people along the way.
Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 41 - Words: 408,589 - Reviews: 3274 - Favs: 4,323 - Follows: 4,241 - Updated: 12/25/2020 - Published: 4/23/2016 - Sakura H., Shikamaru N., Genma S., Chōjūrō