They say everything you want is on the other side of fear. A story in which Sasuke's chakra control isn't refined enough to break through Orochimaru's genjutsu, and Sakura's— well, is. / Canon divergent. Sakura-centric

there are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds / the five stages of loss and grief. a sakura oneshot. [pre-shippuden] - rated M for self-harm