Chapter 15: Clemency

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Gaara was not thrilled to return from long missions only to be greeted at their Sensei's door with the welcoming face of Kagome.

More often than not she would have a simple meal ready, with just enough to feed the starving ninjas.

Gaara did appreciate the meal, actually, but not the concern in the cursed nymph's blue eyes as she watched them eat, frequently not even touching her own plate and regularly giving it to one of the hungry member.

Gaara would often become irritated as she watched them eat with a look of sympathy that she would not explain.


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