Changes always take time.
Kalliope had never been the most subtle person, despite her preferred silence. As Malus had noted on multiple occasions, she was painfully blunt. Kalliope liked things straight to the point, as she had to deal with enough roundabouts with complicated spells already, and growing up with a master gossiper like Venus didn’t help.
But politics demands subtlety. And if Kalliope wanted their plans to succeed, then she must learn fast.
Who else would it be better to learn from than the master of espionage herself?
When she was approached and explained to what Kalliope and Malus’ goals were, Asa could only let out a soundless sigh.
“I had hoped that it would not come to this.” She signed. Kalliope gave her a smile that was more grimace than anything.
“Hadn’t we al
