itanaru meant to be

In this fanfiction, Naruto, now a female, is exiled from the village for bringing back Sasuke while covered in her own blood. She encounters the Akatsuki and expects a quick death, but they're intrigued by her story. Among them is Itachi Uchiha, a mysterious figure who displays both curiosity and a blush-inducing interest in her. The story jumps four years ahead, portraying Naruto's incredible growth in strength and leadership. Ushiogakure, the Village Hidden in the Whirlpool, rises under her guidance. The Akatsuki, now her bodyguards, work towards rebuilding Ushiogakure, and rumors of Naruto and Itachi's connection abound.