[SAKURA]
"Isn't this a family matter that we should not bear witness to?" Councilwoman Mika asked, scared of where this would lead.
She knew that where Sakura and Liu were involved, mercy never walked through the front door, and just like they were dealing with Izanami, this was doom calling to them, and there was no way to even understand what the fuck was supposed to happen here.
"Family matter?" Sakura glared like Mika had suggested the rawest form of treason.
"My Erasthai speaks for the crown. For me. If you can't understand at this point, then you don't belong in this hall. You would do well to start courting your replacement and bring him or her forward when morning comes.
"My little orchid is finally showing you what you should truly fear," Sakura said, her tone dripping with venom and protectiveness.
