A/N: Next couple of chapters are kinda cliffy haha :3
Disclaimer: I do not own Naruto.
Chapter Eighty-Nine: Twilight
She looked relieved, and though her heart thudded powerfully in her chest, she took the initiative and kissed him. He seemed surprised, but his hands cradling her face were gentle and traced her ears and neck with soft strokes.
"Now?" he breathed, when they finally pulled apart.
"Now." She whispered back against his lips. She pulled back, her face pink but her eyes burning in to his with an intensity that left him reeling.
Her hands were far bolder this time than they'd been in the past, and their bodies pressed together with new and exhilaratingly unfulfilled urgency.