Chapter 2
When Duwei Roland was just born, no one dared to call him r.e.t.a.r.ded. He was once so far as to be considered a genius of the Roland family.
Three years ago, when Duwei was born into the Earl Roland family, he gave a scare to the midwives. Because he never cried or make a sound.
He never needed an adult to coax him. His life is more normal than a regular adult, waking up at a consistent time, open his mouth when the meals come, and go to bed at night. Aside from opening his mouth to eat, no sound came out from his mouth. The only thing he did everyday is stare into open s.p.a.ce.
He also rarely wet his bed, because he learned to pull the bell next to his crib. After a while, everytime he pulled the bell, the maids will come to help him. This act convinced the Roland family that the little master is a genius at such a young age.
However, this t.i.tle only lasted less than half a year... because he never talked.
Children his age would have learned to speak simple words, such as "papa, mama". But Duwei’s mouth is like sealed with a curse. No matter how much the Earl’s wife taught him, not a single sound came out of his mouth.
Even someone born mute can still hum a few sounds. But this little master is as silent as a rock. When he’s cold, hungry, needs to use the toilet, he will only pull the bell.
The Earl’s wife hired many respectable doctors, and even a few magicians to see if he’s cursed. But it was to no avail. In the end, even the optimistic Earl’s wife became sad. It seems her son is indeed r.e.t.a.r.ded.
Fortunately, Duwei can walk at age three. Even though it’s half crawling, half walking, this is no different from other children.
During a stormy night a month ago, a major event happened in the Earl’s mansion.
Duwei crawled out from