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Only then can the curse be undone.
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What curse?
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- The one I placed on this house! - What are you talking about?
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In the past, when you were no more than a babe,
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your father brought his young wife and you to this cottage.
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They were a lovely couple. But not lovely neighbors.
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You see, your mother...
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was with child
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and she developed an unusual appetite.
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She admired my beautiful garden...
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and she told your father
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that what she wanted, more than anything in the world