This goes out to the story's only fan: ms Robyn of Glasgow! Well, here goes...

There were, out of all of Hinata's memories of the duo, three incidents she would never forget: when she met them, when she walked in on something she shouldn't have, and when she saw into pure despair itself. About six months after Saskue's retrival and the fall of the Akatsuki, Hinata, then 17, was wandering around the village aimlessly. She had just completed a mission with the team she led as chunin, had some spare time, and decided to wander the village while reminiscing about the past six months. Saskue, upon...