Chapter 12

"Any idea where he went off to?"

Nose gesturing toward the forest and a punctuating bark was her answer. Saying nothing, Kagome sat down next to her companion to wait for Sesshoumaru's return.

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Caught in the serenity of the morning, Kagome hadn't noticed the silence that had fallen over the forest until she felt the muscles along Tamotsu's spine draw up under her passing hand. "What is it, boy?" She jolted when Tamotsu abruptly sprung to stand defensively in front of her. Teeth bared, he released a snarl toward the thick brush that loomed to their left.


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