Lost
Written for Ebony_Silks lj community.
Never in his years had he seen such an array of blues. The deeper he delved, the deeper the shades mixed and twirled. Danced in a whirlpool of color; peaceful waves upon the shore. The color, so scarce among his kind and so rare among the humans.
He heard the words, but they held no meaning to him. Rather, they held no importance to him. They seem to drip like honey from lips so inviting; it was almost disturbing.
"Lord Sesshomaru?" that annoyingly timid voice reached his ears, "Are you alright? I said, 'I'm lost'."
Sesshomaru's elfin ear twitched at the mention of his name, his body threatening to jerk. The dark crown before him lowered, gentle tresses of pitch black curling around soft breasts. Without realizing it, his subconscious missed the flash of vivid blue. His brother's miko was lost and at his mercy, and strangely, he found no pleasure within himself at her misery. In one swift motion, his back was to her; the girl.
"Wait! Please, at least direct me in the right direction!" the miko called out, panic straining her tightly controlled voice.
He continued his way, and only halted to throw over his shoulder, "Come."
Night threatened to consume the last remaining rays of sunlight as he followed the path he knew so well. The one that never failed to lead him to his hanyou brother....the one that never failed to guide him to her...