"Because my bloodline test results at birth were very poor, the report showed that the purity of the Imperial Blood in my body was close to zero," Uesugi Etsu said. "The moment the elders of the family learned the truth, they completely turned hostile. They viciously denounced my mother for not being a good mare, unable to produce a superior breed, and for wasting such precious Imperial Blood from my old man. So those old bastards issued orders, demanding that the Fuma Famiily's ninjas force my old man to return to the family and continue reproducing with those top-tier broodmares, while I and my mother would be executed on the spot."
Minamoto Wakasei's hands instinctively clenched into fists, the veins on the back of his hands bulging. Although he had never met his grandparents, the dark history hidden within the family—the fact that those dehumanized elders had resorted to such cruel and despicable methods against an innocent mother and child—truly made Minamoto Wakasei, as the current Clan Leader, feel deeply ashamed of this disgraceful past of the family.
"The old man certainly didn't want to leave Mom, nor could he possibly allow the family to execute her. Besides, since I was a normal child, I had somehow inherited his bloodline anyway. Mom loved me, so naturally the old man loved me by extension; he was never going to agree to the family's resolution to execute us mother and child," Uesugi Etsu said. "At the time, the old man requested to communicate directly with th…
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