Golden Veil by BelovedStranger

Chapter 247

Word Count: 100

Prompt from Stella Mira’s Soundtrack Challenge #30: Midnight Voyage

His words reached her heart, calling forth the longing she felt for someone to need her, to ask her to stay instead of pushing her away like Inuyasha had many times in the past, and now Sesshomaru was doing the same. However, when Akahito tried to deepen the kiss by stroking his tongue against the seam of her lips, silently asking for entrance, she denied him, refused to open to him.

A shiver went down her spine as she realized who it was she was allowing to kiss her even chastely. The dark cloud above her head, her depression, dissipated.