Hotaru is your average 15-year-old who has survived living in her own apartment and working for her own money. Even though she has always imagined herself suddenly turning into a princess with a luxurious castle, she survives with a "poor" status with doubts of love and luxury. One evening when she steps out into the rain to buy groceries, she ends up saving a mysterious and wealthy boy who collapses in the middle of the street. It's from this certain moment that the wheels begin to turn and that the lives of Hotaru and the people around her begin to change. (Chapters 1-20)

“I don’t have any feelings,” he muttered. “Yes you do,” I said. “You’re not a puppet anymore which means you’re supposed to feel. You’re supposed to love, hate, and other non-explainable things.” “Love huh?” he snickered. “What does it mean again?”

Kiko, Deidara's sister, is a mute due to a traumatic incident with Deidara's explosions. Joining Akatsuki and being placed in a team with Deidara and Sasori, Kiko starts to slowly find love with the silent puppet master. Can Sasori, a puppet, love her back? Will Kiko ever find her voice again?

Manami hasn't had an easy life and she finds it very hard to live with the emotions that she feels. She decides to lock up all her feelings and concentrate on making puppets that she is able to relate to. They slowly become her new family, but when she is taken by two Jonin from her aunt and forced to live with a woman named Chiyo and her Grandson, Sasori, she starts to feel the emotions she tried so hard to forget. Will she ever let anyone in? And what will become of her and Sasori? **I don't own any of the Naruto original characters, they belong to the wonderful Masashi Kishimoto. The plot and characters of my own making are entirely mine. Any art displayed in the story was also not mine, all credit should be given to their talented creators**

Kakashi took in an orphan girl a few years back, her name? Ayame Kawa. Now that she is Kakashi's legal daughter, her name is Ayame Kawa Hatake. A kind hearted, yet independent, girl who is pushed into the dramatic world full of shinobi. Things are much more dangerous that she thought, that's for sure. Especially when feelings get in the way.

Sasuke Uchiha, the guy with all the girls falling to his feet. Well not me, boy you have another thing coming if you think I'm like those stupid Fan girls... Let's see how this year plays out, shall we?

Uchiha Akira is Uchiha Sasuke's younger twin sister. After leaving Konoha for 8 years, she's back with her twin. too bad she doesn't stay long. Almost immediately she's on her out of Konoha again because of a simple misunderstanding, but she's not giving up that easily. Junior year comes and she's back with her twin again. How long will she stay this time?? And how will she handle falling in love with her brother's best friend??

Kiba hates Hotaru. Hotaru hates Kiba. Should be pretty simple, right?