Cassi | Pollux
No, we'll have to be careful. Subtle. If we offend either of them they're not going to do what we want, are they? You ought to handle Phantomhive, I've already had a dispute with him and he wouldn't trust me. He's rude. Expect that.
We can do that, yes. I've an amount of influence with Lucrezia now and I know her brother respects her opinions. Whether he's concerned enough with his own advancement to go ahead and take the nomination, or whether he gives it over to Cuthbert and pressures him and has the power indirectly, I think we can deal with it.
Do you think we ought to nominate him now? Or hold back a while.