The Tentacles I Loved [Ponyo Legend]

Synopsis

When I woke up one morning, something was terribly wrong.

My body felt heavy and wouldn’t move. Worse, there was a wet, disgusting sound coming from below me.

When the maid brought breakfast and saw me, she let out a bloodcurdling scream. “Aaahhh! A m-monster!!”

My parents immediately began discussing how to kill me.

“Mom, Dad, it’s me. Masataka,” I pleaded desperately, but they couldn’t hear my voice.

But then my two younger sisters, Sakurako and Hazuki, stepped forward to defend me.

“This is our big brother. I know it’s him.”

“Y-yes, I believe that too. Please don’t kill Masataka. We’ll take care of him.”

Giving in, my parents agreed to let my sisters care for me on one condition: I would be locked away in the storehouse and never allowed to leave.

Thus began my strange new life with my sisters…