Chapter 148: Unable to Do

"You two uncles have been away from home for a long time without visiting Aunt Wen. This time, you claim she has been deceived. Implicitly blaming her for being careless and falling into my trap. Naturally, Aunt Wen, with her temperament, is irritated by these accusations and unwilling to provide any explanations."

"It was you who initially misunderstood, followed by pointing fingers at Aunt Wen. No doubt she must be feeling suffocated. Speaking in such a manner, I admit I may be overstepping, but the main concern is Aunt Wen. You ought to make a sincere apology."

"After all, Aunt Wen is getting on in years…"

Those who are advancing in age, can aptly be described as having one leg in the underworld.

A bout of chill may as well be a life-threatening matter. Closing one's eyes for the night may mean never seeing the light of tomorrow again.

It is truly a case of one day less for each day lived.