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


Chapter 43: Dress Up

"Kagome."

"Look at all these! Why do you always wear the same thing!"

"Kagome."

"Oh, this blue would be divine with your hair!"

Sesshoumaru resorted to physical contact, reaching out and gently grasping her earlobe between thumb and forefinger. She stilled; better yet, she fell silent. "Mother allows no armor at her table, and I must change. We should begin."

"Okay."

He released her, satisfied by the contrition in her gaze... while it lasted.

A sly smile stole onto her face, and she held up the kimono she'd been fluttering over. "Can I put you in this one?" she coaxed.


Original Posting Date: April 7, 2011
Prompt:
N/A
Words: 100