Chapter 184: Pluck

v. to pull with sudden force or with a jerk

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Kagome started, her mouth gaped open before it closed. The defeat in her shoulders straightened and the demons in her eyes cleared. She might still think that something was going to go terribly wrong, but that didn't mean that this team—her team— would not face its troubles with the resilience of a whole Spartan platoon (not that they'd know what those were).

"I know you'll all come back," quickly assured Kagome and she knew that by the way Kankuro had relaxed and the grip Temari had on her bag released, that that was just what they needed to hear.


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