Synopsis

On two separate occasions, Shinji found himself unable to bring himself to strike Ren down, his resolve faltering at the last moment. Shinji's forced cheerfulness drew worried glances from Ren and Yui, who were taken aback by his sudden, exaggerated display of joy. Shuichi succumbed to his illness, collapsing from weakness. Reiko returned from New York bearing the documents detailing information about Shiro Kanzaki. A ferocious Destwilder was slain by Shinji and Ren after it had kil