"Oh Sesshomaru! And Kagome! I was thinking you never showed up dear!" Kagome flushed in embarrassment. She didn't like the looks she was getting from the other women present. It made her realize that while she saw Sesshomaru as a friend others saw him in a more romantic manner. And the old ladies present near Hatsumomo were obviously thinking more along the latter train of thought.
"She was lost." Sesshomaru announced as he shifted so that the hand she had on his arm slipped and their fingers intertwined.
"I see." Hatsumomo did not miss her son's actions and smiled. She always knew Kagome would get through that thick skull of his.
