--Birdseed, Part 2--

He looked down at her small pile of seed in disdain. "What in Kami's name are you doing?"

"What does it look like I'm doing? I'm feeding the birds." Kagome looked down at the dirt. "Or was, anyways." Turning back to her bag, she picked up some more seed and piled it in his hands. "All right... you stay here. I'm going to go grab my bag." For once, Inuyasha was nearly speechless.

"But I..."

Kagome silenced him with a look. "Don't move- okay? I'll be right back."

A few minutes later, she emerged from the house, big yellow pack over one shoulder. "Mmkay, Inuyasha, I'm ready to-" She stopped dead in her tracks.

Inuyasha sat crouched on her ground, seed in his cupped hands before him. About twenty birds flitted around him, apparently appreciating his ability to sit still.

Inuyasha looked over at her, embarrassment blending with anger in his golden eyes. "Don't. Say. A. Word."

Kagome nodded solemnly and choked back a few rouge giggles. "Wouldn't dream of it."