How often had he had lied for her?
Too often.
Away getting treatments. He huffed at the thought.
And now it's not a lie.
I can tell her friends, without grasping for straws…
That's she is not well…
That she truly is sick…
But she will get better.
With that final thought the eldest Higurashi entered the room at last making his way over to his grandchildren who were tangled in an embrace. "Now see here what did I tell you about getting mixed up with that damn half demon!"
"Grandpa!" His daughter in law admonished with little heat.
"Humph maybe next time you'll listen to this old coot!" He mumbled tugging lightly on his beard as Kagome gave a light laugh.