A/N: You guys am so sorry for not updating when i said i would.. .
He stood at his office window, watching the village be had sworn to protect thrive under the light of the sun even as his marriage fell apart. 'Minato, I want a divorce', kept playing in his head as he tucked his hands into the pockets of his jounin pants. "Minato... Please say something". "Why?" He finally asked, Kushina shifted in her seat at his question, watching his back as he stared out the window, blonde hair gleaming in the sun.
"I... I realized that I don't love you in the way you want, I never have. I'm sorry Minato but i clinged to the love you offered me selfishly when I knew I didn't and couldn't love you that way. But its time I let you go, for both our sakes". Minato stayed quiet as he turned to his wife, staring at her with his face void of expression before walking quietly to his desk where the divorce papers layed already half filled with Kushina's full name and signature.
He flipped through it, reading the annulment agreement with quick efficiency before looking up at her. "You don't want anything?" Kushina smiled sadly at him "No, after doing this to you, I don't think I deserve anything from you, it's the only thing I can do", Minato ducked his head down to the papers as the office disended back into silence, only the minute twitch of the Hokage's personal ANBU guards noticeable to the two skilled shinobi as they sat in the office that had seen Minato's three previous during their time as Hokages.
The sudden scratching of pen on paper interrupted the silence of the room as Minato signed the papers. With grateful tears brimming in her eyes, Kushina stood from her chair with the divorce papers fully signed and gave a full watery grin to the light haired man still sat at his desk with his head bowed between clasped hands. "Thank you Minato; I'll collect my things and be out of the apartment by the end of the day, someone from the court will drop by with your copy of the papers once it's approved. " She walked towards the door after a moment and spared the heartbroken man another glance as she got ready to walk out of his life. "Goodbye Minato, it wasn't my intention to use you... Am so sorry "
The closing of the door signified an end to Minato's marriage and in the quiet of his office, surrounded by the quiet presence of his ANBU guards, in a room showing how far he'd come from that small orphaned boy with nothing to his name, he wept...
A/N: That's the fourth chapter done. If you have the Fanfiction. Net app you'll be able to see the updated cover picture. It's how i imagine Toshiba Koyuki to look like...
~ Violent Scribbler