"Minamoto Chimei has also inherited your genes very well," Lu Mingfei smiled. "He is very popular with girls, and the girls in Tokyo and Osaka both like him. Deep down, he is a handsome, artistic youth who champions freedom and loves Kabuki performances."
"Is that so... Are those the kind of lads they are..." Uesugi Etsu muttered in a trance.
Although Uesugi Etsu had never yearned for things like "sons"—he was a steadfast anti-natalist, believing that the Imperial Blood he carried was a curse, and that bringing a child into the world meant leaving that curse to his descendants... yet suddenly, one day, someone tells Uesugi Etsu that you have sons, and your sons are already grown up, and that person vividly describes to you what kind of fellows your sons are, what kind of personalities they possess, and what sort of hobbies they hold close to their hearts... Uesugi Etsu finally understood that the fact of having sons had become an established reality. It was a bond of shared bloodline, one he could neither evade nor block.
Chapter 361