As Sesshomaru led her into the dining room Kagome noticed Rin was missing. She nudged her dinner partner and asked him about it.
"She's eating with the other children in the smaller dining room." Kagome didn't like it; she wanted to be in the company of the little girl for a while longer. As though sensing what she wanted, Sesshomaru leaned down to whisper in her ear.
"She'll be sleepy in a short while and want someone to read her a bedtime story."