The prodigy that is known as Naruto Uzumaki-Namikaze makes his first appearance in the ninja academy... after rigorous training under Hiruzen Sarutobi, surpassing even the likes of the three legendary Sannin. And why is he in the academy? The council forced Hiruzen to make Naruto undergo a special mission - protect Sasuke Uchiha, the leaf's last Uchiha clan member. Along the way, Naruto discovers love in a different way than the love he shares with the Third Hokage. Finding out that his love is different to the love for a family is almost overwhelming for a boy who doesn't know what love is before Hiruzen...

"Are you a virgin?" "Sir, is that appropriate?" ____

[1st Place in Canon Pairings of Naruto Wattys] What if Sakura wasn't born a Haruno? What if Hinata wasn't born a Hyuuga? What if it wasn't the Uchiha clan which was caught in the massacre? What if it was the Hyuuga clan instead? How will the story be going now? With the twist of events and personalities. Will things end up the same? Oh, I won't let it. Read the story to get an idea on who is in what kind of situation and how they will face it. DISCLAIMER: I do not own anything other than the plot. The cover is made by a fan @aestheticblossom