Chapter 32: Albatross
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It took until late in the morning to convince Airi to go with Baki and his team, and it was only with the promise that Kagome would be going too.
Kagome felt her heart race, beating a sharp tattoo into her ribcage as she eyed the great desert ahead of her. She gulped down deep breaths, fighting for calm, even as her body shook, her trembling hand held tightly onto little Airi's.
Her fear was petrifying but she continued onward as memories flashed before her eyes, of howling winds and a desert's deadly embrace.
One step after another, she chanted.
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