Norio Ehime, second son of Lord Kichirou, had entered the dining area. “Hello, Beautiful.”

“You’re too kind,” replied Kakashi.

Norio scowled.  “Don’t be a lout, Hatake; I was addressing Lady Sakura.”

She had walked forward to greet Norio when he entered.  He grasped at her hand and tugged at it and placed a kiss on her wrist.

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Kakashi was going through old paper work when he received the message to report to the Hokage tower.  Casting a glance at the files he had opened, he frowned in dismay.  Going through old missions and ninja files was hardly Kakashi’s idea of a good time.  But he accepted his future role as Hokage seriously, and he was determined to go through ( Read more... )

“Would you care to tell me what it is you are searching for?”

Kakashi looked up from the stack of paperwork to see Tsunade standing in the doorway.

“No,” he replied bluntly, and turned back to the file that had caught his interest.  He knew that quite a lot could change in two years.  And Kakashi also knew that the rumors that had ( Read more... )

Chapter Three

It wasn’t too difficult to learn of Sakura’s engagement, as it was one of the most talked about things in the village. For Kakashi, there was a bizarre sense of irony: if he had arrived only a week earlier, the situation could have been entirely avoided. Once again, he had arrived too late, although it had little to do with his own habits and ( Read more... )

The war was over.

It had not lasted long, the longs wars of the past had left an imprint on all of the nations, and they were loathed to stretch it out. It was almost over before it had begun, Naruto’s growth as a ninja fueled Konaha’s victory.

Shortly before the war, Sakura had fallen in love.

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Title: On Hallows' Eve
Fandom: Harry Potter/Sandman
Rating: G
Word Count: 1500
Summary: Everything must die, that is how the universe works.  But one night, Death is in for a surprise.

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