HitoMei

HitoMei is the term used to refer to the romantic relationship between Hitōkon and Mei Higurashi.

## Their Relationship

### Hanyo no Yashahime

**The Dream Butterfly**

Setsuna tells Towa if she truly is older sister then prove it to her with her strength. Towa tells Setsuna she doesn't need to prove anything because she's not wrong. Setsuna tells Towa empty words means nothing to her. A a parasitic root demon comes out of the ground. Moroha tells Setsuna to cut it out. Setsuna tells Moroha to be quiet. Moroha says to Setsuna that she's being stubborn. Setsuna tells Moroha to shut up. Whilst Setsuna and Moroha were in conversation, Towa notices something before she was taken over by a parasitic root demon, surprising them. Towa's silver Rainbow Pearl glows for a moment. Setsuna questions what is that. Moroha realizes it's the Hitokon that chose Towa as its host. Towa activates her Energy Blade. Moroha calls Towa 'pathetic' as this is what happens when you let your guard down. Towa tries to attack Setsuna and Moroha, who were able to dodge. Ms. Higurashi calls out to Towa in confusion. Mei tells Towa to stop it. Moroha approaches Grandpa, Ms. Higurashi, and Mei and tells them that's not the Towa they know and love anymore and they should go hide somewhere. Ms. Higurashi complies before she and Mei go somewhere safe. Moroha tells Grandpa he has too as well, who complies as he follows Ms. Higurashi and Mei.

Moroha says to herself that the Hitōkon itself is nothing special but the problem is it can control the powers of its host as it's so annoying. Ms. Higurashi realizes Moroha looks just like her. Mei asks Ms. Higurashi look like who. Ms. Higurashi tells Mei that Moroha's eyes looks just like Kagome's. Towa charges at Setsuna as she tries to attack her, Setsuna was able to dodge Towa's attack. Moroha becomes amazed. Setsuna becomes impressed before she moves at Towa. Towa follows after Setsuna. Setsuna realizes that's Towa's demon power and she'll treat her as a worthy opponent. Moroha tells Setsuna to get real and wonders if she's really going to kill her sister. Setsuna tells Moroha anyone who opposes her is an enemy of her before she uses Cyclone Burst. Towa destroys Setsuna's Cyclone Burst with her energy blade, surprising Setsuna and Moroha. Towa tries to strike Setsuna but was blocked by Moroha's Crimson Dragon Wave. Setsuna tells Moroha to not interfere. Moroha asks Setsuna if she's a demon slayer then shouldn't she at least have medicine to weaken the Hitokon. Setsuna stays silent. Towa charges at Setsuna and tries to attack her multiple times as all of her attacks are blocked. Setsuna uses Scourge of Swallows on Towa, who was able to block them with her energy blade. Setsuna charges at Towa as she tries to attack her, but Towa was able to dodge it.

Mei calls out to Towa, who sees her. Mei asks Towa was she okay and to wake up. Moroha asks Mei what was she doing. Grandpa and Ms. Higurashi run towards Mei as tell call out to her. Hitōkon leaves Towa and decides to control Mei, making Towa faint and fall down. Ms. Higurashi calls out to Mei as she and Grandpa run towards her but stopped when they see Hitokon on her face. Moroha realized Hitokon transferred to Mei. Towa weakly calls out to Mei. Mei picks up a rock and walked towards Grandpa and Ms. Higurashi, who back away. Ms. Higurashi asks what's wrong. Grandpa wonders if Mei's being controlled and tells her to get it together. Setsuna tells Mei to stop right there. Mei looks at Setsuna.

Setsuna tells Hitokon that it's figured a child would be easier to control but it's foolish. Grandpa asks Setsuna what was she doing. Setsuna tells Grandpa to not worry as she will cut out the Hitokon and prepares to remove it. Towa tells Setsuna that she can't before jumps in between her and Mei. Towa tells Setsuna she won't let her scar Mei's face before she activates her energy blade towards Setsuna to protect Mei. Moroha becomes interested. Towa tells Setsuna that she can't trouble this family more than she already has. Setsuna tells Towa she has such naivete. Towa asks Setsuna what did she say until she notices Mei hitting her with a rock, making Towa sad. Towa unactivates her energy blade and embraces Mei in an attempt to calm her down as she tells her this is all her fault and she's so sorry. Setsuna tells Towa as long as she's alive she'll always trouble someone. Grandpa and Ms. Higurashi goes towards Towa and Mei. Grandpa tells Mei to stop it. Ms. Higurashi calls out to Mei. Towa tells Grandpa and Ms. Higurashi that it's fine before she tells Mei it'll be okay. Setsuna uses her Moon of the Resting Moth, making Grandpa, Ms. Higurashi, Towa, and Mei fall asleep on the ground. Setsuna and Moroha appear near Towa and Mei. Moroha asks Setsuna did she kill them. Setsuna tells Moroha a resting moth's powder only puts one to asleep. Setsuna looks at Mei as she remembers her smiling and thanking her for saving her life from Mistress Three-Eyes. Setsuna says right before she uses slayer potion to kill Hitokon. Moroha tells Setsuna she did had some slayer potion and wonders about the Hitōkon as the bounty for it is pretty small but maybe it'll be enough for lunch. Moroha asks Setsuna what's wrong.