{Three}

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Then, she heard it again.

"Miko." This time, it was more urgent – almost, dare she say? Desperate.

Well, she certainly didn't imagine that.

Scoffing and sitting up again, Kagome raised a hand to her forehead and squinted her eyes to look for something – anything, that would warned her of the presence of the daiyoukai.

"Sesshoumaru-sama?" She asked, deciding to cut the pleasantries. "Is that you?"

Again, silence.

Kagome was starting to get annoyed, because, really!, why on earth would the daiyoukai want to play hide and seek with her?

"If you have something to say, then just-"

A bush trembled.

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(100 words.)