"Indeed. Nine years have already passed!"
Neji Hyuga sounded somewhat emotional, his tone softening slightly. Hinata had been three when she was abducted, and now she was twelve. Nine years in total.
He recalled the time he had spent with his father.
"Neji, step aside. I don't want to hurt you. You should know that the Uchiha Clan killed half of the Hyuga Clan. Today, I'll kill Uchiha Xuan Yu first and collect some interest from the Uchiha Clan!" Hizashi Hyuga spoke slowly, his tone still calm.
He truly did not want to stand against his own son. Having left Neji behind at such a young age, he was also somewhat afraid to face him. But everything he had done was for the Hyuga Clan.
Things had reached this point. Even if he did not want to attack Neji, he could not control his own body.
"The Uchiha Clan wiped out half of the Hyuga Clan?" Neji Hyuga was stunned for a moment before slowly asking, "Who told you that the Uchiha Clan wiped out half the Hyuga Clan's population?"
Neji raised an eyebrow and looked at his father speechlessly. He had no idea who had deceived his father.
To make Hizashi Hyuga harbor such deep hostility toward the Uchiha Clan.
"Hokage Sarutobi Hiruzen. Could he have been wrong?" Hizashi Hyuga looked at the slightly mocking smile on his son's face, and doubt rose within him as well.
Could it be...
Sarutobi Hiruzen had lied to him?
"Dad, do you think Sarutobi Hiruzen, after resorting to such an evil ninjutsu, wouldn't lie to you?" Neji Hyuga answered with a smile. When his father had sacrificed himself for the clan and the village, he had not thought too much about it. Even now, he still had not thought too much.
"Then