Tonight would not be peaceful.
Anyone who had only just fallen asleep before being rudely awakened would be in a foul mood.
But Yaxley was an exception at this moment.
"The prey has finally taken the bait," Yaxley murmured.
"Yes."
The Death Eater responsible for delivering the news said excitedly, "Our people have gone over according to plan. They should be able to block them on the Tenth Underground Floor for the time being."
"Good. Don't alert them yet. Have all Death Eaters head to the Ministry of Magic immediately. This time, we must catch those bastards."
Yaxley, who had just thrown on his cloak, paused before adding, "Also, have someone notify our new Minister, Mr. Thicknesse. Remind him to bring the Aurors over to help. We absolutely cannot let those bastards escape. We can no longer afford the consequences of failure."
"What about the Dark Lord? Do we need to inform him?"
The Death Eater hesitated over whether to tell the Dark Lord. If Albert Anderson had truly appeared at the Ministry of Magic, they would need the Dark Lord's strength. Otherwise, it was hard to say whether the Death Eaters alone could defeat that man.
"Until we confirm that the Mudblood is at the Ministry of Magic, there is no need to disturb the Dark Lord."
After hesitating for a moment, Yaxley decided against informing the Dark Lord about the Ministry of Magic. He knew full well what terrible punishment awaited anyone who disturbed the Dark Lord without first figuring out the situation.
Since preparations had been made in advance, Yaxley moved quickly. In just a few minutes, he arrived in his office at the Ministry of Magic through the Floo Network. On his hurried way to the main hall, a wizard came to report the situation to