The Long Road to Freedom: The Dastardly Prince

Still in his father's care, Sesshoumaru discovers Kuroihi, a servant at the castle with a power he's never seen. In his curiosity, Sesshoumaru finds himself entangled, and Kuroihi finally discovers what she's always wanted: a way out. Note: This story is many years old, but I have decided to share it unrevised.