p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;"Kagome scanned the faces around her. Shippo was asleep, curled up in her sleeping bag. Inuyasha had wandered off to 'secure the perimeter', which was his way of saying he'd nap in the tree branches today. Miroku looked asleep, but Kagome knew Miroku was artfully in putting an innocent face over any true intentions./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;"She lowered her voice. "I may have uhm…ran into a youkai earlier. Er…a taiyoukai, probably? He had human form."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;"A really pretty one. Between that and the rather languid power display, it usually meant powerful demon, with the ego to match./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;""Kagome!" Sango chided. "That's really dangerous. Why didn't you say something earlier?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;"She winced. "Nothing happened, I swear!"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;"Sango 'tsk-ed'. She was emso good/em at that. "You say that, but you need to be careful. Even now. Demons have been known to whisk away human conquests that they find interesting."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;"Kagome waved off the concern. "Who would want to whisk—"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;""How did most of us meet again? Koga? emLast week?/em"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;""Uhm," Kagome chuckled, a small tremble in her voice, "right. Okay. I hear what you're saying."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;"Defenseless human with a powerful jewel. Kagome sometimes was in high demand…for all the wrong reasons./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;"She lowered her voice. "I may have uhm…ran into a youkai earlier. Er…a taiyoukai, probably? He had human form."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;"A really pretty one. Between that and the rather languid power display, it usually meant powerful demon, with the ego to match./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;""Kagome!" Sango chided. "That's really dangerous. Why didn't you say something earlier?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;"She winced. "Nothing happened, I swear!"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;"Sango 'tsk-ed'. She was emso good/em at that. "You say that, but you need to be careful. Even now. Demons have been known to whisk away human conquests that they find interesting."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;"Kagome waved off the concern. "Who would want to whisk—"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;""How did most of us meet again? Koga? emLast week?/em"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;""Uhm," Kagome chuckled, a small tremble in her voice, "right. Okay. I hear what you're saying."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Century Gothic',sans-serif;"Defenseless human with a powerful jewel. Kagome sometimes was in high demand…for all the wrong reasons./span/p