As he watched the phone screen dim, Gu Qiwu's eyes darkened too, but he breathed in, calmed himself down, and soon returned to normal.
No matter what, as long as they were willing to go home with him, that was a good thing. As for the rest, they could take it slow.
Now, even if he had not realized it, he was looking forward to a life like this.
For half his life, he practically led a lone ranger life, yet there were not many days when he truly enjoyed the life of a harmonious family because all these years, he had been mostly running around, and all his thoughts were put into Hui Gu.
However, all the recent things that happened suddenly made him feel quite worn out and exhausted.
He thought to himself that if he could start over, he probably would not have chosen the life he led.
The days seemed to pass by calmly, and it was only in such calm that it suddenly felt like the degree of stiffness before their departure intensified.