He had been plotting.
He was a patient creature. Willing to wait and evaluate every detail before acting.
The miko had proven to be a challenge. He had acknowledged that he wanted her. Had for sometime now.
She was like a mirage. One minute you thought you had a clear picture of what was in front of you, the next it spun and twist to reveal something utterly different.
Her question opened up the doors for him.
"Perhaps you could be of some... assistance."
