He had become accustomed to her quick surges of anger as she processed her grief, so it was not a surprise when she growled and kicked a cooking pot.

"This is ridiculous!" She kicked the pot again for good measure and then whirled, pointing an angry finger at him. "You tried to kill me when I first met you."

Perhaps not the wisest move, he smirked.

Kagome glared daggers at him and nearly tripped stomping over. "Melt me. And now?" She dropped the ground next to him, and the tears came too easily. "I would miss you so much."