Tears of Tomorrow

Kikyo Uchiha grows up in the shadow of her brother Shisui Uchiha and the quiet brilliance of Itachi Uchiha, believing the world will always return them safely home.

Asami Hagi is folded into their lives and learns early how to understand what the others are too young to see. She learns how to survive between words and

Fate, however, was never kind.

The massacre does more than take lives. It leaves behind promises that can't be kept, ghosts that refuse to fade, and children forced to grow up in a single night.

In the aftermath, they must find a way to live - not for the ghosts of the past but for the shadow who stays and the stranger who does not look away.

Some tears are shed for what was lost.
The rest are for what must be carried forward.