The air was still tense, made worse by Jaken's sudden return, but the slayer was determined to be accepting, threatening to remove several limbs from his vassal if he made one more squawk about Kagome.
Jaken wisely chose to turn his ire on Inuyasha, the pair still arguing about whose fault it was that it had happened in the first place.
Kagome ignored them, Rin distracting her with superfluous descriptions of the Shiro.
Sesshoumaru's excitement at showing off his home was second only to Kagome's about seeing it.
Keeping her hand clasped firmly in his own, he idly wondered how long it would take to convince her to stay.
