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... bers always cared about being branded with the Caged Bird Curse Mark.

"It's alright. I'm used to it," Hizashi Hyūga stated flatly.

"Being born just a few seconds later and becoming part of the Branch House... it must not feel good, Mr. Hizashi Hyūga." Shinji tapped his fingers on the table, looking meaningfully at Hizashi Hyūga.

"What are you trying to say?"

"If I remember correctly, in another year and a half, your son, Neji, will be branded with the Caged Bird C ...

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