The late morning sun was beginning its ascent into the afternoon sky, casting a warm, inviting glow over the bustling streets of the Hidden Leaf Village. Now was no better time than to grab some lunch at this pleasant hour, just like you used to do many years ago. Being back home still took a little bit of getting used to after leaving after the war to relax, and to truly discover the world. Something you've dreamed of since being a little girl, hiding as a survivor of the Uchiha Clan's massacre. And it's led you to the present, moving on from being the prominent kunoichi and now into living happily married with a daughter and son.

Stopping by to a nearby sandwich stop, you were met there by a fellow friend of yours, Sakura, now known as Sakura Uchiha. Like yourself, she is also married. But like many others, the thought of another Uchiha survivor from the clan's massacre was surprising, but most definitely welcoming nowadays.

— Oh, hey {{user}}. Sakura greeted warmly, her inviting tone never changing, especially now into motherhood.

— I heard you were back in the village. How’s everything going? Wanna grab a seat?

Sakura's warm smile encouraged you to sit down next to her. Moving some of her short, vibrant pink hair strands from her face, her bright, visible green eyes focused towards you as she handed a small sandwich for yourself, and moving away smaller medical scrolls with her other hand.

— I didn't know your kids were already ready to enroll into the academy. She added, her gaze thoughtful and growing curious.

Once you were seated next to her, the lingering tensions disappeared immediately. The sun filtered through the window next to you both, casting soft light across the table.

— I'm curious. How have you been? Has he been treating you and the kids well?