Chapter 292: Corrupt Soul - Five Gambling Chips!
When Kai and Shinobu were finished, now tired and satisfied, hunger found them finally.
"I will catch some game for us," Shinobu whispered, patting her sweaty body with a warm and wet cloth.
She dressed and snatched the soiled haori off Kai, leaving him naked.
"It's ruined," Shinobu sighed as he rubbed the cloth and smelled it. "I will have to wash it as well."
"I don't think that's a good idea," Kai jested, lifting himself to sit upright.
He and Shinobu had crossed too many lines to not understand the underlying meaning and the hidden intentions of each other.
"You..." the Insect Hashira blushed furiously and then snorted before walking out with large strides.
When she had gone, Kai slumped back on the straw and moss bed and smiled.
After 5 minutes had passed, a silvery mist entered his back from the ground, unseen by all.
-Has she gone?- Kai hissed, his lips parting slightly. To others, it just felt like he was talking to himself.
-Yes, master,- Selene hissed back, as she came to rest over Kai's heart. -Are you alright?-