Kagome's heart surges while at the same time breaking for his conflict with himself. She knows it's hard for him to accept help with such intimate matters.

It would be for anyone, let alone someone with his amount of pride. But he trusts her enough with his dignity to bear through it with her despite that.

Trusts her.

A tingling warmth spreads through her body at the realization, and she wraps her arms around his middle, laying her head on his chest. "I never mind helping you."

When his arms surround her and squeeze, she smiles and squeezes him back.