069: Pink

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"So much… pink," Kakashi said hopelessly.

"Welcome to the world of fatherhood," Sakura said with a tired smile as she offered the bundle. Kakashi had always thought that his first child would be a stoic, silver haired boy. Like he had with his father, and his father. Gently, he sat on the bed and accepted the bundle.

Instead, here was a girl with a flushed face from screaming, a puff of Sakura's hair, and swaddled in a pastel pink blanket.

"You always knew how to surprise me," Kakashi whispered.

Sakura smiled before circling her arms around him and their daughter.

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Word Count: 100
Posted: 9.26.2014