Prologue:

"You've never wanted me! It's always HER that you want! And just because I look like her-

"Look like her? Come on, you're her reincarnation…Which has nothing to do with me needing you and-

"Liar." This statement was whispered at an almost inaudible level for even a demon's ears. The ebony-haired girl had such an intense blaze of anger and confusion flickering in her eyes that the hanyou could hardly stand to look upon her. He feared burning up in the inferno that was her emotions.

The dog-eared man sunk slowly into a kneeling position as despair overtook his heart. How did we manage to get here? I bear my heart to her and she rejects me, just like I thought. Its all that wench Kikiyo's fault…His thoughts trailed off into abysmal silence as he heard the unmistakable sound of his love's shoes retreating from his presence.

"No." Whether this was a protest to the girl's last statement or the fact that she was finally abandoning him, not even he could answer.

What hurts the most is the sight of your back as you walk away…