Lelouch wants answers. Specifically, who killed his mother? He suspects assassination.
With use of the power, Clovis gives up that it was masterminded by Prince Schneizel and Princess Cornelia.
Lelouch kills Clovis. Can't change the world without getting your hands dirty.
In the second largest piece of tonal whiplash ever, we jump to school where the student council president is chewing out Lelouch for his absence yesterday.
And look who's come back to school! It's Kallen Stadtfeld, daughter of a wealthy family.