To be honest, with Fu Shinian in this state, Qiao Yu truly didn't know how to offer comfort. It felt like anything said would be wrong. Deep down, he might not even fully agree with the words being said to him. Even if given another choice, he might still make the same decisions. Yet at this moment, he simply couldn't forgive himself.
Qiao Yu somewhat understood, but not entirely. This made it difficult for him to find the right words or actions when facing a childhood friend.
Perhaps all he could do was simply keep him company.
When Fu Shinian returned to Bishui Yuntian, Jiang Bei was trying to persuade Su Mu to eat something, but Su Mu remained unmoved, as if she hadn't heard a thing. Fu Shinian took off his jacket, washed his hands in the bathroom, and took the bowl from Jiang Bei's hands:
"Let me."
Jiang Bei responded softly, "How's Grandma?"