"Cloud Hands" - fiction by branchandroot

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"Cloud Hands" - fiction by branchandroot

DW | AO3

Fandom: Naruto
Characters/Pairing: Hinata/Neji. Hinata, Neji, Hiashi, Hinata's mother, Hanabi, Sakura, Naruto, Kiba, Shino, Kurenai, Shikamaru, Chouji, Ino, Lee. Chorus of sundry ninja.
Wordcount | Rating: 17,415 | General
Content Notes/Warnings: AU starting with Sasuke's (non)departure, part of the Avalanche arc.

Summary: Hinata has long been inspired by Naruto, and watching his determination helps her find her own. Seeking a way to help her clan and herself, she turns to Hyuuga's history and finds old strength and new thoughts there, courage and hope. In the end, she even finds her way back to an older love. Drama, Action, Romance.

Complement Art: by the lovely and talented mitsuhachi Follow Only You, and Will of Fire, Permit Me.