Chapter 57
As soon as the departing forms of his pack mates had faded into the shadow of the surrounding trees—off to seek the cool reprieve of the nearby mountain-sourced stream—Sesshoumaru shifted to face his mentor, once again.
"Well?"
"We won't know of our success until the opposing forces in her body have had a chance to settle." With a chastised look, Bokusenou added, "I do wonder at the consequences of your premature actions…"
Rising, he tilted his head up haughtily and declared: "Though you may advise him, This Sesshoumaru does as he pleases."
The tree-demon smiled, "Indeed, your lordship."
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