The rain stops.
When Kagome wakes again, the sun is shining, and Rin is still asleep between them. But his arm is stretched over both her and the girl.
Something warm spreads through her chest, and she reaches out, letting her hand drape over his side. She didn't expect his to pull her closer.
Kagome is just settling against his heat when gold eyes open, blinking slowly at her sleep-flushed face.
"Hi," she whispers.
Sesshoumaru closes his eyes again. "Good morning, Miko."
His voice is gravelly with sleep, and she ignores how it makes her stomach give a little flip.
