"Why would you go all out for me? I mean, you were willing to let me leave you behind when you were injured and unable to move? Why were you willing to sacrifice your own life for me?" Hashiru asked. "I could asked the same question to you. Why did you not leave me?" Shikamaru asked back. Shikamaru inhaled deeply before speaking again. "The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find ones worth suffering for." Shikamaru answered. "They said you changed a lot but in a good way. They said you were not lazy anymore and that you don't sleep that much during the day." Hashiru said as she cupped Shikamaru's cheek. "You know why?" "You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams." He said. I don't own Naruto I don't own any of the pictures you see I will not be following the original story of Naruto

I don't own the character. There won't be smut since I don't understand how that'd work (due to Shigaraki's quirk) and some of them will be angsty