C118 The Flourishing Olive Branch

"He's gone," Chen Zhixuan whispered to himself.

"Did he leave any words behind?" Su Ming asked, gazing at the fresh mound of the grave, his entire being sapped of strength.

"He told me to look after the kid, to help him grow up right. He didn't regret joining the army or meeting you and the other brothers-in-arms. If there's an afterlife, he'd choose to meet you all over again