Twenty-Eight.
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"Why? What's happened to it? And now that I think about it…" She looked around, embarrassed for her own absent-mindedness. "Where is Jaken?"
"Still safe, I hope." It was his short reply. "This Sesshoumaru considered it wiser not to bring the imp with him, since he is understandably unable to master this one's body."
A sudden imagine of a panicking Jaken trying unsuccessfully to make the daiyoukai's graceful form walk and move crossed her mind, and Kagome bit violently her lips not to burst into another fit of giggles.
"Yes, I- I can figure." She murmured, pointedly ignoring Sesshoumaru's scowl.
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(100 words.)