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Complicated feelings

A small, dark creature stirred from its slumber, its golden eyes blinking open. Yoru, a black cat, stretched lazily as he peered at the window. A sudden surge of curiosity prompted him to leap onto the windowsill. With a gentle nudge, he managed to push the window open enough for his lithe form to slip through, and so he embarked on another outdoor adventure. Yoru was a stray, and his penchant for exploring was only natural.

Naomi, attuned to Yoru's wandering spirit, had convinced her brother to keep the window accessible in case the cat wanted to venture out. Yoru's intelligence exceeded the norm for a feline, and he recalled the twins' discussion about a training ground. This piece of information guided his instincts, leading him toward his intended destination.

As he traversed the path to the training ground, Yoru encountered a tall figure with silver hair, seemingly lost in thought. The man halted in his tracks, sensing the cat's presence. With a kind smile, he acknowledged Yoru before turning away and continuing on his way. Yoru tilted his head in puzzlement, wondering about the stranger's demeanor. However, he brushed it aside, knowing his destination awaited him.

The training ground drew nearer, and Yoru's steps were light and unhurried. His sleek form blended seamlessly with the shadows as he moved through the landscape. His golden eyes glinted with a mix of curiosity and determination, a reflection of his singular focus. Amidst the quiet surroundings, Yoru's journey continued, a black silhouette against the backdrop of nature. 

"He's late again!" Naruto's exasperated voice filled the air. Team 7 had been waiting at the training ground for hours, their sensei still nowhere in sight. "Hmm, I wonder where Yoru is. I really want to play with him..." Naomi sighed, a wistful expression crossing her face. Almost as if her thoughts had conjured him, Yoru suddenly appeared, leaping onto her lap. A delighted smile spread across Naomi's face as she welcomed the familiar feline.

"Yoru!" she greeted happily, her fingers gently running through his fur. Yoru responded by nuzzling his head against her cheek, a display of affection that tugged at everyone's hearts. Intrigued by Naomi's sudden burst of joy, her teammates turned to witness the source of her excitement. "Yoru! What are you doing here?" Naruto asked with a mixture of delight and confusion. He joined in, petting Yoru's head affectionately, his laughter mingling with the cat's purrs.

Sasuke observed the scene, his gaze fixed on the black cat that had become an unexpected visitor. Yoru's presence seemed to captivate him, and his eyes held a certain intrigue. Yoru, in turn, met Sasuke's gaze, his big eyes locking onto the young ninja's. With a confident "Meow!" Yoru voiced his thoughts.

"Sasuke! Stay away! Black cats are bad luck!" Sakura's voice broke through the moment, her concern evident as she tugged at Sasuke's sleeve. She looked at Yoru with a mix of apprehension and superstition.

"Yoru is not bad luck!" Naomi defended her black cat. Sasuke, on the other hand, swatted Sakura's hand away, his focus entirely on the unfolding scene. "Yoru, huh? Nice name," Sasuke remarked with a smirk, his eyes fixed on the cat. Yoru, in response, leaped onto Sasuke's shoulder, his tail swaying gently in a show of approval. A silent understanding seemed to pass between them.

"Hey, it seems that Yoru likes you more than me, Sasuke," Naomi remarked playfully, a smile gracing her lips as she watched the interaction. Her gaze shifted between them, and a subtle realization dawned upon her. They do look alike... how adorable... she thought, a faint blush tingeing her cheeks. Naomi's smile manage to drew a soft, genuine one from Sasuke, a rare expression that warmed his features. He held Yoru's gaze before allowing his smile to spread.

"Well, I guess you're quite the charmer yourself, Yoru," Sasuke mused, his voice carrying a gentle tone. 

 

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