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Chapter 781

A Chaotic Battlefield

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On the other side of the battlefield, Tohsaka Rin and Sakura were also staring at each other. These sisters, who had not seen each other for eleven years, had many things they wanted to say.

"What have you been doing all these years, Sakura?"

"Where I went has nothing to do with you, Sister."

Sakura stared at Rin and replied.

"Besides, it's not as if I can return to the Tohsaka Family anymore, right?"

"..."

Hearing Sakura's answer, Rin fell silent, while Sakura simply continued in a calm voice.

"To be honest, after becoming a magus, I finally understood why I was abandoned back then. I don't hate you, Sister. After all, we were both children at the time, and we couldn't resist Father's decision. But I hate Father, so one of the reasons I came here was to take revenge."

"Revenge?"

Rin frowned at Sakura's words.

"But Father has already..."

"I know. He passed away. I even went to place flowers at his and Mother's graves. But the revenge I'm talking about may not be as bloody as you imagine, Sister. Simply put, it's just a little grudge of my own... After all, although Father recognized our potential, he still chose you to inherit the Tohsaka Family, didn't he?"

At this, Sakura frowned as if she were being deliberately difficult.

"In other words, in Father's eyes, you were still better than me, more suited to inherit the Tohsaka Family, and more suited to fulfill the family's long-held wish. I was merely a backup choice. To Father, you were the successor he truly expected, weren't you?"

"Father, he..."

Rin instinctively opened her mouth to argue, but she had to admit that Sakura was right. From a magus's perspective, her father might indeed have thought that way.

"So, this is my

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