After it is all over, Naruto and Konan find themselves dealing with the solitude of their lives. Distant memories, confused emotions, vain longings for reunion; they seek to mitigate the emptiness of the present. During Konoha's autumn both will be, unknowingly, looking for support in each other. Like moths that, guided by the impulse of their instinct, fly into the warm light.

She couldn't remember if she was a little girl, a grown woman, or some kind of wild beast. All she wants is what everyone wants- a purpose, a reason to be. The day she meets the man who embodies the ocean, is the day she chooses the path she will take in this life. Because it wasn't about her. Maybe it never was. Gen. SI/OC

The road to hell, as they say, is paved with the very best intentions. Pein/Konan.

He is cold and impassive. She is uncertain of his true feelings. What will happen between them in these silent nights? Pein/Konan, slight OTD.