Untamed by criticat

Prompt: sunset

This drabble was written for Riku Ryuu's Random Prompts.

Standard disclaimer applies. I do not own Inuyasha.

Prompt: Sunset.

Words: 114

The petite woman closed her eyes against the grains that ricocheted upwards, running forward blindly, so disorientated that she was unsure whether she was heading to or away from her allies yet she did not allow fear to overcome, the clinquant flickering light that hinted at a sunset ghosting over blurred figures setting her course.

Suddenly, she felt a strong hand placed upon her shoulder, the man bringing her close enough for his raspy breath to graze the shell of her ear.

“Sesshomaru?”                                                     

“Is that his name?,” Bankotsu whispered venomously. “Shame that he could not protect you just as you failed to protect those entrusted to you. Now die, princess. Join me in hell.”