Journey of a Thousand Suns

by LM Bluejay

CU. Many years have passed since her mate's disappearance forcing the strong hope she held for his return to slowly trickle away. And when she finds herself within the company of charming human traveler it becomes harder and harder keeping her growing feelings at bay. A humorous romantic tale told in 100-word drabbles.

21. Stage Fright

Words: 100

"I-I can't do this!" Kouga panicked. Behind the paper wall a petrifyingly large crowd sat eagerly waiting for the start of the performance. "Forget this…I quit!"

"Oh no you don't!" Shippo grabbed him before he could leave. "Kagome wants to see a show and we're doing it!"

"But I'm no actor!?"

"Well you are now." Conjuring up a snowy wig he placed it on top of Kouga's head. "Look, you know the character you're playing more or less, right?"

"…yeah?"

"Good! Now take that persona and make it work!" he winked drawing a blue stripe down each of his eyes.