Golden Veil by BelovedStranger

Chapter 77

Word Count: 100

Prompt from Stella Mira's Soundtrack Challenge #8: Last Adolescence

Kagome let the issue drop. Silently, she ate a rabbit while shooting contemplative glances under her lashes at Sesshomaru. If he noticed, he gave no sign. Afterwards, she cleaned her hands at the river then used her uniform to wrap and suspend her food on a low branch, hopefully protecting her breakfast from bugs.

That night found her lying beside the fire with Sesshomaru on the other side still sitting against a tree. It wasn’t raining, and there was no reason for her to sleep in Sesshomaru’s arms, but she yearned to be there now, though, she knew not why.