Chapter 29: Métier
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A knock resounded through the room and Kagome jumped, baffled as she blinked the sleep from her eyes, wondering who could possibly be in the building so early in the morning.
With a nod from the girl's parents, the guards easily swaggered their way to the door on silent feet.
Kagome yawned, temporarily allowing her eyes to wander the room, but she tensed as familiar voices reached her ears.
"We were sent to escort my Lord and Lady's young child home," explained Baki from the doorway. Kagome shrank into herself as the girl on her lap awoke with a stretch.
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