416 Truth

"When are you heading back to Shendu? You probably can't leave today, right? Shall I escort you back to the small building to rest first? Later on, I still need to come back here and clean up this mess."

As he spoke, Xie Ci frowned and looked at the small building, eventually letting out a long sigh.

After all, this was where his mother used to live.

Truthfully, his memory of his mother's face was not vivid, and children's memories tend to be selective, focusing on emotionally charged recollections. Mostly, he remembered his mother's aversion toward him.

There were few times when mother and son got along peacefully.

He had harbored resentment, dissatisfaction, and also sadness.

He had also wished he could have a normal family like the other kids.

But as he grew up, he came to know that his mother was actually ill.

In the end, this place still needed to be cleaned up.