That was truly rubbing salt in the wound!
People in the real world sighed endlessly, filled with emotion, and many felt deeply pained and saddened.
Clearly, in the timeline Red A had experienced, Matou Sakura had ultimately still fallen to darkness.
Under the control of that old worm, Matou Zouken, Matou Sakura—who had long accepted the Black Holy Grail's modifications—had ultimately entered an irredeemably corrupted state, even outside the period of the Holy Grail War.
This was not Doll Sakura, but a real person.
Doll Sakura's modifications had effectively meant that Matou Zouken was merely making a wedding dress for someone else; she would not be controlled by him.
But Matou Sakura was only a human girl. Even with exceptional magical aptitude, she had absolutely no ability to resist an old worm like Matou Zouken. A tragic ending had been inevitable.
Yet that very "inevitability" left people feeling terribly upset and resentful.
So...
It was all Tokiomi's fault!
If not for that bastard Tokiomi, how could Sakura have suffered such treatment?
So, Tokiomi, you bastard, even heaven could not tolerate you!
You deserved to be backstabbed to death by Kotomine Kirei!
Yes, the once wildly popular and widely spread slogan had returned.
With Matou Sakura's tragic end, and with Emiya Shirou personally killing someone important to him and turning white-haired overnight, the saying "It was all Tokiomi's fault" once again surged to prominence.
The reputation that had been reversed by Aizen Tokiomi's stunning performance was reversed once more at this moment.
Truly, twists could happen at any time. You never knew when the next one would come.
At that moment, Tohsaka Tokiomi shuddered violently, feeling as though endless malice had enveloped him again.
Within the Light Screen's imagery, Emiya Shirou's consciousness returned to his body amid terrified cries.
Yet