Chapter 10: Behest
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"Gaara, why don't you wait outside for the others?" ordered the Kage, and Kagome dearly wished he would rebel, that she could ask him to stay with her. She didn't want to be in this room anymore, it was far to tense and there was an energy here that made her restless.
Her silent pleadings went unanswered because as much as she wanted to be somewhere far away from this room, apparently so did he.
Or maybe, Kagome thought callously, he just didn't want to be near her. She could only watch in dismay as he evaporated through the door.
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