A week went by without a sign of Sesshoumaru or his mother, and Kagome had started to go crazy long before that.
Had something happened? Were they alright? How was she supposed to help if she couldn't find them?
She was two seconds away from storming into his chambers, etiquette be damned, when he showed up on her balcony. Thankfully Tsubasa had completed her duties for the night—Kagome knew she wouldn't have questioned her lord but having to explain his sudden appearance would have been awkward, to say the least.
"How is she? How are you?" she babbled, instantly on her feet. "I've been so worried!"