God's Blessing is a Curse

Chapter 9: The Blade That Remembers, II



My arms ached.

Every motion felt like dragging the sun behind me. Genzo didn't speak much during training—he just moved, and I followed. Or tried to.

The clearing behind his house had no clock, no bell, no signal of time passing. Just light and shadow, breath and silence. I swung until my fingers bled. I fell. Got up. Fell again.

Genzo offered no praise.

But he didn't send me away, either.

That, I decided, was something.

***

On the third day, he finally spoke while I was catching my breath.

"Your body's weak."

"I know."

"Your form is worse."

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