Chapter 650

[Editor's note: This chapter has been edited to remove content that breaks our content rules.]

Whatever her mother might have become, Rin thought she had prepared herself for it. But...

This was too cruel to Sakura.

How would the girl face them from now on?

Rin Tohsaka grabbed Illyasviel by the shoulders.

“Hey, listen... Maybe we should stop following them after all?”

Illya frowned. “Huh? Where did that come from, Rin?”

“Following people around is wrong, you know.”

Illya gave Rin a puzzled look.

“I never thought I’d see the day when Rin lectured me. Are you joking? Did you forget to switch off your model-student act after school?”

“...You little brat.” Rin gritted her teeth.

Perhaps this was what people meant by like repelling like. Illya had realized long ago that Rin was only pretending to be a good girl, just like her.

As for Rin’s younger sister, Sakura Matou, she was dangerous in an entirely different way.

“There’s no turning back now.”

Illya spoke earnestly. “At this point, we have to get to the bottom of my brother’s relationship with Rider and your mother, then make them stay away from Shirou.”

“Is something wrong with Mrs. Tohsaka?”

Sakura apparently still believed Aoi Tohsaka and Shirou had simply run into each other on the street, but Illya already suspected something.

Damn this sharp little brat... Fine. I’ll just have to be firmer.

Rin put on a solemn expression and appealed to principle.

“Listen, you two. Do you really have so little faith in Shirou?”

“Of course I trust Senpai!”

The usually mild-mannered Sakura answered with unusual firmness.

“But Sakura, what you’re doing right now is doubting Shirou for no reason.”

At her sister’s words, Sakura lowered her head uneasily.

“Well... Back at the water park, I saw Senpai sitting