"Rin, it seems Kakashi doesn't want you to come back to life. Your pursuit of and affection for Kakashi have caused him a great deal of trouble."
Shamu did not have the Sharingan at the moment, but with his Soul Strength, casting some psychologically suggestive genjutsu on Rin was effortless.
It was as easy as pie.
After all, Rin was very weak. She was only a chūnin even now.
Once she fell under the psychological suggestion, Shamu instantly drew Rin into the emotion.
They said women were made of water for a reason. The years of persistence flashed through Rin's mind, and her eyes immediately reddened.
"Kakashi, have I caused you a lot of trouble?"
In this world, those were already extremely serious words.
Kakashi had no idea Shamu had tampered with her mind.
He thought Shamu had merely touched on Rin's sorrow, so he hurriedly denied it. "No, no, that's not true..."
Kakashi was somewhat nervous.
Even at his age, it was no different.
After all, a girl who had loved him for so many years was looking at him with red-rimmed eyes, on the verge of tears.
Kakashi could not withstand that kind of impact either.
Yet Shamu chose this moment to rub salt into Rin's wound.
Shamu's voice drifted faintly, like the whisper of a demon. "Kakashi just hates you."
"Otherwise, why hasn't he responded after you've liked him for so many years?"
"W-Waaah... Don't hate me, Kakashi."
Rin completely broke down. Tears poured from her eyes, falling like pearls from a broken string.
She looked as though she might shatter at any moment.
Rin had always been strong and optimistic. She had never shown such vulnerability in front of Kakashi.
Kakashi immediately became flustered.
The corners of Shamu's lips curled up slightly. *Let's see if you