“I will cure your illness, but the premise is that you must learn medicine from me, otherwise the disease will be uncontrollable in the future. Although my Hui’er is only eight years old, she still needs some kung fu for self-defense. Starting tomorrow, I will personally teach you.” The warm voice was not sharp or aggressive, but it made one feel a bone-chilling coldness, as if the entire person was in an ice cave.
“Okay!” I obediently lowered my head in agreement.
I looked at this strange brother with a confused gaze, this brother who seemed to dote on me extremely, but had never felt the warmth of family from the beginning to the end.
“Let’s go, go rest. It’s late, your body is too weak. Rest well, and we’ll start our training tomorrow!”
“The soft tone was clearly impossible to refuse, completely losing the previous affection.
He never asked me if I wanted to, just unilaterally making decisions for me. If he truly cared about me, if he were truly my closest relative, he would not so blatantly disregard my wishes.
“Mm, okay!” I seemed to always just obediently agree. Even though I knew everything was so unrealistic, the answer that escaped my lips surprised even myself.
Turning away, in an instant I finally felt what I was like—a puppet, a puppet unable to control even my own consciousness.
Chapter Fifteen Training (2)
Compared to a puppet, I was probably even less than a puppet because a puppet has its own memories, while my memories were erased by my own master, who was the person claiming to be my brother.
Then, a voice in my heart kept saying, don’t go, I want to see what my brother is doing.
I slowly turned and slipped into the nearby forest, quietly watching him. He wouldn’t blow a flute for no reason, wouldn’t come out at night without purpose.
By the moonlight, I saw his gloomy face. When facing me, he was full of tenderness, but now he was filled with a strange darkness.
As expected, a silver figure appeared in the night, the silver figure particularly dazzling in the deep night, immersed in the coolness of the darkness.
