[ His frown deepens and he lets his eyes fall to watch how her hands twist. He tries to gather up the strength to continue to tell her "no" yet he can only let out a single sigh at first.

His teeth set together before he bites out a single word: ]

And --

[ Sesshomaru breathes in. He wants to say something cold and hurtful. Yet as he lifts his eyes up to look up on her face, he can't. She has a home in his heart and even if he feels the hurt he causes her now will be for the best -- he cannot finish what he wants to say. ]

Your foolishness may cause you harm. [ He presses one last time. ] This mistake is the only one I will allow you to make. If you make anymore...

[ He trails off, because he has no punishment that he can think of. He has no punishment that he would actually give. So he lets her think up what her punishment might be. ]