Chapter 13: Old Man

Ethan glanced briefly at the old man before withdrawing his gaze. He didn't mind the presence of another person nearby and knelt before his mother's grave, respectfully bowing his head nine times. As his forehead touched the cold marble steps, a wave of melancholy swept through Ethan's heart. After paying his respects, he didn't immediately rise. Instead, he straightened his upper body, gazed intently at his mother's smiling photograph, and sighed. After a while, Ethan noticed the sky gradually...