"Are you stupid!? Who could possibly benefit from doing something like this—no, that's not it. You can't! This isn't allowed!"
"This is standard procedure," Lani corrected. "Please follow the rules. Take them off. I'm not that impatient. Haste makes waste. For now, just strip down to your underwear."
Hakuno raised a hand. "So, Lani, are you wearing anything underneath?"
"What meaning would there be in answering that?" Lani asked warily. "If you don't satisfy me, you'll make me angry."
"If you answer me, I'll take them off."
Lani let out a breath and nodded. "All right, then. I'm not wearing anything underneath!"
Lani's utterly unhesitating answer sent Hakuno down a road of no return.
That was what Shirou thought.
That frail brown-haired girl was being threatened by a dark-skinned female exhibitionist and forced to remove her clothes, exposing the parts of herself that made her ashamed, all so the gentlemen could feast their eyes. Even Shirou hardly dared to look, but a Servant's duty was to do things that had to be done. That was what a true knight was.
Farewell, Master. I'll make sure to take plenty of pictures. Even if the price is getting chopped into N pieces by Sakura. To die for this would be heavier than Mount Tai.
"Oh, right. Your Servant has to strip too." Lani adjusted her glasses.
What?
"Didn't Hakuno only say she would? Why do you want me to strip too? Why should I?" Shirou demanded indignantly.
"A Servant is a Master's accessory. Therefore, when Hakuno agreed, you were considered to have agreed as well." Lani analyzed the situation rationally. "If Archer tries to argue over this, your strategy will fail."
Shirou's face fell. There was such a rule?
"Archer, take them off," Hakuno pleaded.
But the gleam in her eyes was