Disclaimer: I do hereby disclaim all rights and responsibilities for the characters in this audacious adventure... especially for the uneasy one. A nod of recognition is bent towards Rumiko Takahashi for her creative prowess.

Chapter 86: Felt

Sesshoumaru knew the miko was coming. He felt her approach, and that unsettled him. Before he caught the sound of her step, her voice. Before her scent betrayed her presence, her mood. Before he could properly sense her, he felt her.

When had this started?

He'd been closing out so much for so long, the pattern was already established before he took heed. An intangible certainty would settle over him, subtler than scent or sound. Something insidious, intrusive, and impossible.

Yet he knew he was correct.

The moment she decided to seek him out, he knew that he was wanted.


Original Posting Date: March 9, 2019
Prompt: Correct, suggested by Jelena Lee
Words: 100

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