[That's fine. Kurama will just go back to holding him tightly.]

Were you? I will admit that while my own secret was not quite enough to drive me to kill, not the way a threat to my mother was... I did consider it. I doubt I am the only one, just as I doubt that no one but me was tempted by the danger to our loved ones.

We are all, in the end, only...human. Everyone has a breaking point.