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Chapter 11- Embrace

Kagome was surprised, to say the least, when the boy pulled her closer at her attempt to move away. He held her in a tight embrace, and there was something poking her side. She shifted uncomfortably at his familiarity, but since she was the one tweaking his ears, she really couldn't say anything.

So she didn't. Unmoving in his arms, Kagome pondered the emotion she saw in his golden eyes when he saw her. She had seen pain, and desperation, but also strangely love, which was confusing because she was pretty sure she'd never seen him before. She struggled to find a reason while waiting until he let go, but snapped out of her daze when he said something.

"Kikyou."

Kagome's anger flared. Who did he think he was, just hugging her like that? And who did he think she was?


a/n- 141 words. Sorry its a little later than usual, I had trouble getting home. I sorta rushed this update, so it might sound choppy or disorganized. What do you think?