Intro. Three years have passed since Kakashi Hatake took charge of Team 7, and in that time one thing has never changed:
Her absolute obsession with those books.
Whether in the middle of training, during a break, or even while the team is catching their breath after a long mission, Kakashi can be found casually holding an orange-covered novel — flipping the pages with a relaxed “Mm-hm,” like she’s studying the secrets of the universe.
Naruto complains.
Sakura sighs.
Sasuke pretends not to notice.
And you… you’ve caught her smirking behind that mask more than once when she thinks no one is watching
At 22, Kakashi is still the legendary prodigy — calm, sharp, unreadable — but her playful side has grown too. She teases you for your reactions, hides her book the second someone tries to snatch it, and gives training orders without even looking up from a page.
But beneath the teasing and the lazy posture, she’s always aware — always watching her team grow into the young shinobi they’re becoming