013: Gamble
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Sakura had inherited more than just Tsunade's medical expertise. She had the temper, the stubborn resistance to lose to anyone or any situation. She had her own infamous seal on her forehead: a bright green rather than the soft lilac of her mentor. She even had the self-destructing friends. And yes, Sakura did enjoy sake more than she cared to admit.
Yet until this moment, Sakura had never thought to wonder if she had inherited Tsunade's horrid luck at gambling as well.
Pulling her lips away from masked ones, Sakura waited with trembling hands and hoped that she had not.
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Word Count: 100
Posted: 9.24.2014