Zou Hyuga's heart sank as he looked at Oto, who was demanding answers from him, and he remained silent.
He had originally planned to make Oto awaken her Mangekyō Sharingan, but Obito's appearance had disrupted his plan midway. Returning to the earlier atmosphere now would be extremely difficult.
Should I keep deceiving Oto, then? So far, she shows no signs of awakening the Mangekyo Sharingan.
Zou Hyuga remained silent while Oto Uchiha waited for an answer. Only once she had it could she decide what to do next.
Just as the two reached a stalemate, Shisui Uchiha suddenly clutched his eyes beside them. He cried out, his expression twisting in pain.
At the sight, Zou Hyuga and Oto hurried to Shisui's side, concern in their eyes.
"Why do my eyes hurt so much?" Shisui tried to endure the pain, but could not help crying out.
Watching Shisui suffer, Oto Uchiha instinctively looked toward Zou Hyuga, seeking answers as she always had.
After a moment's thought, Zou Hyuga said, "The Mangekyo Sharingan's ocular power is limited. If Shisui uses it too much, he'll soon go blind. That kind of blindness is almost impossible to reverse."
"The Mangekyō Sharingan actually has a drawback like that?" Oto Uchiha helped Shisui up and asked in confusion, "Then what about the Masked Man? He used his dojutsu so many times just now. Why was he completely fine?"
Zou Hyuga offered no explanation and remained silent.
At that moment, Shisui opened his eyes after the bout of pain, his chest heaving. Given his current condition, using his ocular power again would probably make his eyes bleed, or even leave him blind.
After a brief pause, Zou Hyuga continued:
"The Mangekyō Sharingan is a cursed power. Just awakening it requires losing something you cherish. Once you gain