"Sesshoumaru?"
His eyes cut to hers in acknowledgment and then went back to their post, studying the flames as though they would tell him the secrets of the world.
Her voice was small as she proceeded.
"Have you ever wanted something? Something that was out of your reach? Something that, no matter how much you knew you shouldn't, knew you couldn't, but yet you still wanted it?"
He pondered her question as thought about it. Initially his first response would be to scoff.
There was nothing he could not attain if he so wished.