“This will keep you exactly where you belong… away from the priestess,” He whispered.
*****
Shinbe let his senses fan out in all directions searching for any trace of Toya. He could feel they were getting closer and frowned when he felt Kyou’s aura near Toya’s… then suddenly move away. He smirked when he sensed Kyou moving in the same direction Kotaro had taken. What he wouldn’t give to be there for that confrontation.
Suddenly, he spotted Toya standing by himself next to an old maple tree and perked up. He nudged Suki to get her attention.
“There he is!” Shinbe announced and pointed with his free hand.
Suki looked in the direction Shinbe was pointing and rolled her eyes… all she could see was trees. “Where? I can’t see anything.”
Shinbe emphasized with his finger again, seeming to p
