Nineteen.
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Kagome nodded – so far, it was perfectly understandable: it was no different from any family dynamic.
Hesitantly and clearly displeased, Sesshoumaru continued. "However, when the Alpha of said pack is the one who needs support, things becomes more… intricate."
She wasn't sure she liked his suddenly grim tone.
"If the Alpha is unable to perform his duties, the first female intervenes to temporarily take his role. In my case, she would not only take care of the pack, but also of the throne of the Western Lands – and since I have not a mate, you are that female."
Kagome blinked.
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(100 words.)