Chapter 70
'How is this less invasive?'
Compared to when the two poisons had previously clashed beneath her skin, the acid now seeping from Sesshoumaru's tongue merely tingled as it laved over the black spot; skittering over Kagome's flesh like electric or static energy.
There was no debilitating pain, much to the young woman's relief, but the sensation did cause the hairs along her arms and up the back of her neck to stand on end—making her feel a bit jittery.
The demon lord's nonchalant expression on his too-close face had her own heating in awareness of her contrasting human self-consciousness.
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