Disclaimer: I do hereby disclaim all rights and responsibilities for the characters in this bit of whimsy... especially for the outraged one. A nod of recognition is bent towards Rumiko Takahashi for her creative prowess.
Chapter 17: Ugly Words
The merchant bowed and scraped at the prospect of a sizable sale, but his attitude shifted once he realized his finery would be squandered on a human. "These are of the highest quality... worthy of a true lady."
"Hnn."
The demon eyed Kagome speculatively. "Hardly appropriate for a common serving maid. One wonders how she bought such favors...?"
Sesshoumaru's unreadable gaze drifted towards the young woman, whose face was pale with rage. She is as common as you are clever. Selecting the finest kimono out of spite, he calmly replied, "Spare me your insolence, and I will spare your life."
Original Posting Date: March 7, 2011
Prompt: N/A
Words: 100