Golden Veil by BelovedStranger

Chapter 286

Word Count: 100

Prompt from Stella Mira’s Soundtrack Challenge #10: God of War

Watching Akahito, Kagome didn’t realize that Sesshomaru saw where her eyes were drawn, nor did she realize he misinterpreted her thoughts—again. Akahito stood unafraid. Though she had never seen him fight, there was no denying he knew how considering how well he held his sword.

A God of War—they both were.

She pictured Sesshomaru cutting him down, blood staining Akahito’s clothes, and death glazing his eyes. The mental image did not bring her happiness despite what he had done. She couldn’t help but remember the tortured quality to his eyes as he stared at her.

What was she..?