Chapter 440: The War of Two Men

Old Mr. Qin hadn't expected Li Yuntang to be so straightforward, and after a brief startle, his eyes narrowed under the murky veil of age.

He thought to himself that he really was old. Time reversed forty years, he too, had possessed fiery power and status, just like the man before him who could overshadow the heavens with one hand. But he had treaded every step with trembling caution, afraid that someone might seize his vulnerability. Despite deeply loving Xiaye's mother, he could never officially acknowledge her, not even managing to utter a single "I love you."

In comparison, Xiaye's vision was much higher than her mother's.

"Yuntang, I was hospitalized a few days ago. Although it was announced as just an old ailment, I'm sure you, with your prudence and resourcefulness, wouldn't be fooled by such a report."