[ Lifting a hand, she pushes back the bangs that, in the humidity of the spring, had stuck to her forehead. ]
You're still the same person I know, you're just... a little younger than I'm used to.
[ She knows what he meant, of course, but it's true in all the ways that matter. They're both older, certainly, but Naruto has always stubbornly refused to be anyone but himself, and the bond they share is as it always was.
Maybe that's why it's so easy for her to forget herself around him. ]
no subject
[ Lifting a hand, she pushes back the bangs that, in the humidity of the spring, had stuck to her forehead. ]
You're still the same person I know, you're just... a little younger than I'm used to.
[ She knows what he meant, of course, but it's true in all the ways that matter. They're both older, certainly, but Naruto has always stubbornly refused to be anyone but himself, and the bond they share is as it always was.
Maybe that's why it's so easy for her to forget herself around him. ]