"I hear they wear crystal collars and eat cheese from dainty Wedgewood traps. Or is it they are setting them? I am never remembering." Her lips purse. "He had permission as claimed to be where he was, though it appears he put idea into fool Six's head." That one will need getting rid of. Her lips spread into her customary amused smile. Clearly Queen and King, old friends, are merely enjoying time together.

"And so I am curious. Do you know he is friendly with outer Outsiders who arrived at similar time?" She would be surprised if Ilyusha did not. Intel was more his preserve than hers.