Where do we go from here

by optionbutton

Yuya escapes from a massacre with a promise to hunt the criminals down. Unbeknownst to her, Kyo the legendary demon General of the Mibu Clan is on a mission to find the younger sister to Shaman Shiina Nozomu. A story told on the adventurous whims of the blonde and the samurai who live life as they please until duty and obligations call them back. Snippets of 100 word chapters.

127. Subtle

127 Subtle

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"…T-thank you." Yuya released a shuddered breath as a weight lifted in her, offering him a radiant smile that would stay in his mind for a long time.

Resuming their journey, they traversed a stream where she wordlessly battled the currents. Kyo felt an inexplicable surge of pride.

Kyo walked slower, allowing her to pace herself, and subtly adjusted himself in front of her should she stumble. When she held on to his jinbaori for the remainder of the day, he pretended not to notice.

A stray word resounded in his head: Finally.

Yes, he much preferred when she smiled.

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ms91: I hope you all enjoyed the little argument saga! Off to bed. See ya'll later.