Gohzuki and Shuten made their way through the night into Prime Minister Honest’s villa.
Honest sat high on his seat, his face half-hidden in shadow. Watching the two figures return, he covered his face with his hands as a low chuckle squeezed from his throat, sending an involuntary chill down Gohzuki and Shuten’s spines.
"So Modeer has no one left around him. How is things on the Empress's end?" After a long moment, Honest finally calmed down, a grin stretching nearly to his ears as he questioned Gohzuki.
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