"Miko."
"No."
"You will release me."
"I will not."
"Miko."
"Sesshomaru."
He growled low in his chest as he turned to face her fully.
"What is the meaning of this?"
"I - I just -"
"Kagome!"
Her face paled as she heard Inuyasha's shout, and she turned to him, pleading eyes asking him to stay.
"I missed you."
He relaxed as golden eyes softened and warmed to the color of molten ore.
"It is but a missed opportunity, miko."
But I don't want it to be.