Golden Veil by BelovedStranger

Chapter 70

Word Count: 100

Prompt from Stella Mira's Soundtrack Challenge #8: Prodigy

Soon they were off, continuing on their way. Kagome still wore his haori as he had won that discussion. Ever persistent, she again tried for conversation. “Where is Jaken? I’m surprised he’s not underfoot.”

“He will be retrieved after gaining your provisions,” he told her without seeming to encourage further talk. Kagome sighed, then silently guessed he was in no hurry to reach the village since he did not use his demonic speed to quicken the pace. Not that she was eager to see Jaken. She enjoyed her alone time with Sesshomaru, though he was silent most of the time.