Disclaimer: this isn't a chapter, but I don't own the Inu Yasha characters anyway. Boo hoo.

Hehe---Mori here! Say, you guys wouldn't want to kill me just because I haven't done a chapter in a while, right? Hey---cut that out! *people start pelting Mori with rotten vegetables*

NOOOOOOOOOO CUT THAT OUT---hey, eggplant! Oh---I was saying?

Yes! I haven't done a chapter in a likkle bit because I, uh, went skiing--- and I know it's Winter Break! I'll get right on it! I promise! Now, letsee if I can find something to amuse you in the meantime---

Mori: Fluffy dear, let's go to the pet store!

Sesshoumaru: How CRUEL! ---pet store? Do they have bunnies?

Mori: Er, yes---

Sesshoumaru: What are we WAITING FOR!! *speeds off A-ko style, dragging Mori by the arm*

~At The Pet Store~

Sesshoumaru: *puts face on plastic cage* Oh, aren't they ADORABLE!!

Mori: Fluffy dear, those are parrots...... *sweatdrops*

Sesshoumaru: Uh, I knew that---hey, DOGS!

Mori: You can recognize something---hey, cut that out!

Sesshoumaru: *picks up a beagle puppy* Hey, we can get out of here! Both of us! Just hand over a shard of the jewel, I know you have it!

Mori: *bops Sesshoumaru, causing him to drop the dog, which runs out the door*

Sesshoumaru: YOU'LL NEVER ESCAPE ME!! I'LL FIND YOU SOMEDAY!

Mori: Hey, guinea pigs!

Sesshoumaru: Eh? *puts face on guinea pig cage* Gassssssssp---they're so CUTE!!

Employee: Say, can I help you---?

Sesshoumaru: I WANT THE PIG!!

Employee: Okay, which one would you like---

Sesshoumaru: ALL OF THEM!!!

Employee: thinking "boy this guy is rabid" Er, here you go, sir! *dumps a dozen guinea pigs on Sesshoumaru*

Sesshoumaru: I---I---LOVE THEM!! *starts cuddling the guinea pigs*

Mori: Er, Fluffy dear---

Sesshoumaru: *eyes turn red* NEVER COME BETWEEN ME AND MY GUINEA PIGS!!

Mori: Whoa! Down boy!

Sesshoumaru: Gee thanks---AIIIIIIIIIII *is yanked downwards and ends up spread-eagled on the floor, covered in percolating guinea pigs*

Mori: Whoops---forgot about the subdue command!

Sesshoumaru: It's like a MASSAGE! *is thoroughly enjoying the vibrating guinea pigs*

Guinea pig: *starts chewing on Sesshoumaru's ear*

Sesshoumaru: Ohh, they're so ADORABLE!!

Mori: That's it. We're going home. *grabs Sesshoumaru by the collar*

Sesshoumaru: NOOO! WE HAVEN'T SEEN THE BUNNIES YET! *makes a wild grab for a cage full of pythons* Aww, they're so cute and fluffy!

Python: *wraps around Sesshoumaru's head and starts squeezing*

Sesshoumaru: Aww, it LIKES ME!

Please don't kill me before I finish next chapter-!