a heavy leaf to turn (джен)

Utatane is old now, too, and it’s a little strange to look at her and remember the woman she used to be, overlaid with what Orochimaru can see now. Like a warped mirror showing two reflections. A lot of things are like that, though. Orochimaru is nine years old, but he used to be fifty. He used to be someone else, and no one will tell him anything about it.
The village still whispers about him, though. That much hasn’t changed.