The stalker finds a way to do away with Minako.

(chapter originally by Misayaka at writing.com)

"Ms. Arisato! It's Mitsuru, she-"

Needs your help? No, no WAY. She would not let this firebrand of a girl steal Mitsuru's affections!

The stalker thought, and thought fast.

"...she called an urgent meeting of the student council! She said for you to come to the gym, right away!"

Minako looked worried, and the stalker knew that she'd won.

All she had to do was drive the point home convincingly, and she knew just how to do it.

"They have a lead on the smoker!" Then Minako's face brightened, and her fist clapped against her open palm with a firm nod.

"Thank you! You've been a great help!"

Minako ran off, waving a cheerful goodbye to the stalker, which she happily returned.

All too easy.

The stalker then returned to Mitsuru, to find...