[DOIWA]
"What now?" Ichika asked when everything settled.
They were at the Kimura manor, a place that had been more of a home than the grand palace. It was crazy how shit had changed so fast for everyone. Maybe because at the end of the day there was never going to be an easier way out either way.
The Tetsuyas loved this place more than the empty halls of the grand palace that had long lingered with commands and soulless people who were always conniving in one way or the other.
The palace was bound to be like that again, now that applications were coming in for council positions. Maybe they were not reasonable for how quick shit was getting, but then there had to be a council.
It was part of the new constitution that Sakura had written herself years ago. She wasn't going to be the one to eliminate it. She wasn't going to be like her mother who had no regard for what was once home and what was always others.