"Why? Why would you do this?! Why?!" Rin cried out in despair, her voice hoarse and broken. "What did I ever do wrong? Why are you hurting each other like this?!"
"Heh. How ungrateful." Facing Nohara Rin's breakdown, Uchiha Genki only laughed scornfully, his eyes filled with cold hatred. "I even gave you a choice. But back then, I didn't have a choice at all!"
Memories flashed through his mind: the home that had been destroyed, the family he had lost, the pain of betrayal. Every scene pierced his heart like a blade.
The pain he had endured was a hundred times more terrifying than what they were going through now. He was only paying them back in kind, making these sinners experience firsthand the despair he had once known!
At his words, despair and anguish filled Nohara Rin's face. She slumped to the ground, tears blurring her vision. She didn't know what to choose, or how to face what was happening before her.
Suspended in midair, Obito and Kakashi watched Rin fall apart. The pain in their hearts was far worse than their physical wounds, yet they were powerless to help. All they could do was howl and struggle in despair...
Tears blurred Nohara Rin's vision. She slumped to the ground, her body trembling uncontrollably.
On one side was Kakashi, who had fought beside her and gently protected her. On the other was Obito, who had been with her since childhood and whose heart and eyes had always been filled with her. Both were irreplaceable to her, both people she would give her life to protect.
But Uchiha Genki's words were like cold shackles, binding her tight: either watch the two of them die in endless agony, or die by one of their hands to give the other a