Mood Stripes 045: Stubborn

Disclaimer: I do hereby disclaim all rights and responsibilities for the characters in this audacious adventure… especially for the sympathetic one. A nod of recognition is bent towards Rumiko Takahashi for her creative prowess.

Chapter 45: Stubborn

Kagome faltered, for she hadn’t truly considered Kohaku’s grief. But his sooty face was burned into her memory, tear-streaked and tragic. “You traveled with him.”

“Them,” he gently corrected. “And I still am.”

That took her aback. “You’re here for...