Inuyasha accepted Sesshoumaru's role as alpha, but he also had no desire to challenge him for the title. There were too many politics involved.
Plus, the thought of Jaken following him around all day made his claws twitch.
Kouga was still grumbling to himself, stalking the edge of the barrier, waiting for the opportunity to jump to Kagome's defence.
Inuyasha snorted; he may not be as in tune with auras as his brother was, but even he could feel the strength of the power flowing around her.
It wasn't just reiki protecting her.
Miko or not, the wolf wasn't getting anywhere near her.