Golden Veil by BelovedStranger

Chapter 4

Word Count: 100

Prompt from Stella Mira's Soundtrack Challenge #2: Under the Honey Shine

Kagome stood gazing at Sesshomaru with unveiled surprise, blinking in confusion until her chocolate brown eyes lowered to the bundle the demon lord carried in his strong arms. A black head rested against Sesshomaru’s breastplate, the small body unmoving as if in sleep. A familiar, orange kimono covered the tiny form.

“Rin,” she whispered upon recognition.

Was something wrong?

She lifted her gaze once more to Sesshomaru’s, meeting his honeyed gaze which mirrored a concern he did not voice. His steady gaze stayed on her, awaiting her answer.

Stepping forward, ignoring Inuyasha’s sputtering, she asked, “How can I help, Sesshomaru?”