Golden Veil by BelovedStranger

Chapter 249

Word Count: 100

Prompt from Stella Mira’s Soundtrack Challenge #30: A Fly on the Wall

Akahito would give much to be able to read her mind in that instance, to understand her swift change in mood.

However, perhaps it was for the best, for Kagome’s thoughts were far from kind. No, she was not thinking badly about Akahito at present. Worse, she attacked herself mentally with recriminations for allowing her insecurities to surface again. If Akahito realized just how contemptible she found herself for allowing him such liberties, he would have been insulted, hurt even.

Though Akahito was unaware of her feelings of inadequacy, she hated that she had allowed them to cloud her judgment.