Morning still sat an hour away, but Yuki could feel things already in motion. He knew that the Council did not sit still. They expected him to do something. He knew that much, which made it even easier to make his plans.
While he marched back with Demosthenes to the Palace, a voice popped up in his ear. "They've finished their positioning," Chiharu said. It still unnerved Yuki a little, but found it to be incredibly clever of her. Due to always being under watch, she stuck in the shadows most of the day. Whenever she needed to report something to him, she could open a portal from her world to his inner ear. Her voice would travel straight to him and no one knew a thing, not even Demosthenes.
Naturally, it was only a one-way communication. Under constant watch, he could not make any overt
