"Kagome!Thank God your ok!"Inu Yash said pulling her into a tight embrace."I'm fine,Inu Yasha.Lets go home."she said looking back at the castle.She was going to miss Kikko.The old woman was sweet & caring,yet brave & strong.The was like Kagome's grandmother, & Kagome loved that about her. Early the next morning,before the sun rose above the trees,Kagome woke up to a voice.She opened her eyes & saw Kikko.She had a white robe & a golden glow around her."Kagome" the angel said."Please take care on your journey.Inu Yasha needs you now more than ever.Here,take these.They should help a bit."Kikko handed 7 jewel shards to Kagome."Thank you,Kikko.For everything"Kagome said."My sweet child.Call me grandmother."Kikko said,kissing Kagome's forehead.With a bright flash.She was gone."Kagome,whats going on?"Inu Yasha asked sleepily.He put his arm arond Kagomes waist protectively.Kagome laid down."Nothing."She said as she put her hand on Inu Yasha's."Just talking to my grandmother."Kagome said with a smile on her face & a tear in her eye.