"From this moment on, you have to listen to everything I say. Only then can I slowly break this curse for you. I know that Old Witch didn't tamper with your body—she did something to your mind."
"I know you might not understand what I'm saying, but I can explain it to you slowly, bit by bit, in detail. Then you might understand a little."
"In other words, as you grow older, your mind will not become more mature. Instead, you will become increasingly childish, the opposite of everyone else. Do you understand?"
To others, this might have seemed like a carefree thing, but as time passed, the person affected would realize how tragic it was. They had clearly grown up, yet their intelligence was like that of a three-year-old child.
So if the victim truly had this condition, they would gradually become unable to accept that fact and eventually kill themselves. That was why it was such a terrifying thing.
The best way to resolve it was to completely deal with it before the victim discovered it. But benefactors were hard to come by in life. Only the benefactor destined for them could thoroughly eradicate it.
Uchiha Hiko still was not sure whether he was Hua Feihua's benefactor. But one thing was certain: Hua Feihua absolutely believed in him, and he absolutely believed in Hua Feihua. That was why he had the ability to accomplish this.
That did not mean Uchiha Hiko was completely certain he could succeed. He was worried whether the relationship set by the curse was reciprocal.
If there was a problem with the relationship Old Witch had designed, then no matter how capable he was, it would be useless. That was what Uchiha Hiko feared most.
"Actually, this isn't difficult for me. I'm just not