Prompt: Stripes
Words: 200
As the door swung open before her, Kagome's jaw dropped. The room within was unlike anything that she had ever seen before. The size of a fairly large ballroom, the greenhouse was enclosed in massive panels of glass and filled completely with plants in all shapes and sizes. Stripes of brilliant sunlight filtered in through the green canopy of the trees that grew in the massive planters dispersed through the room, making the mosaic floor glitter as if the tiles were made from precious gems. In the distance, Kagome could hear the faint tinkling sound of a fountain and as she listened the sweet sound of birdsong filtered through the air.
Tentatively, she pushed the door open wider and stepped carefully inside. The perfumed scent of flowers drifted into her nose and made her feel light-headed and relaxed, while the warm, humid air danced across her skin, leaving it tingling pleasantly in its wake.
As if in a trance, Kagome moved further into the greenhouse, pausing occasionally to admire a fern here or a flower there, but continually making her way towards the heart of the enclosure. Then she rounded a bend and found herself standing before a small pond.
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