Raising Itachi rarely differed from commanding a small soldier. Emotions were easy to set aside. Raising Sasuke is . . . quite the opposite. Sequel to 'baby teeth'.

A month after the horror of the Waves, Naruto and Sasuke are given their first mission since: An undercover operation that reads more like a thinly veiled joke. With his debilitating lack of social tact, Sasuke quickly realizes there are, in fact, many things Naruto is unquestionably good at - starting with being likable in the first place. This mission, however, goes wrong.

An empathetic take on the years Sasuke spent with Orochimaru.

A lesson in suffering—o! But Lord—I have suffered. I confess, I am selfish, self-absorbed—I consume. AU SasuSaku

Itachi attempts to distract his baby brother from messing with his first loose tooth, but everything is always his fault.