Lovelorn

Chapter 45: Duty

Kagome shot up from her sleeping position. Her hands flew to her aching head and her widened eyes surveyed the room.

Cast in pale walls, white linens and a color scheme of grey. Her former bedroom looked the same as it did before she was wed to her husband.

stiffly theyoung woman stood one hand covering her small swollen bump on her stomach.

Why was she brought back home?

"Oh Kagome." A heartbroken whimper whirled the young woman around and the miko was wrapped in the arms of her elder sister. Kikiyo.

Kikiyo was crying silently and shaking her head. "We have to get you home sister. Something is wrong here. Mother has left with Souta and Kaede, I only stayed back because I feared the worst."

Kagome's mind was whirling.

"Where's grandfather?" Kagome asked. Surely he would stop their father.

Kikiyo whimpered and spoke softly. "He's dead."

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