I wouldn't be surprised. The best way to control someone is to make them think they're the ones in control.
Using Okitan without telling her anything, because he figured her nanka sugoi would encourage Okki to finish.
And it's all thanks to Okita-chan coming around, isn't it?...inconceivable! Did the Red One think that far ahead!?And there's still plenty of time until the deadline!It's... it's done...Even though I thought it was going to be a total washout...4 hours until the deadline