After the boys (tm) leave konoha, sakura is left all alone. Luckily, kakashi doesn't abandon his teammates and takes it upon himself to make sakura his apprentice, much to lady tsunade's รขโ‚ฌยฆ I don't know if somebody noticed, but sakura really looked happy in the entire coachella performance.

I get that a childish puppy crush seems insignificant compared to the kinda-sorta-trauma-bond that naruto and sasuke formed in their own รขโ‚ฌยฆ Sakura's character is the most human of all characters, her character represents human weakness, problems many young teenage girls face like insecurity of their appearance, body image, and have a รขโ‚ฌยฆ Sakura's role in boruto or lack thereof is my personal reason why the boruto series does not fit into the naruto narrative. Sakura is a person that would directly involve herself in the current situation.