Everlasting Immortal Firmament Book 06 Chapter 010: Middle Heavenly Palace Realm’s First Layer

Tusita Palace’s plaza:

Most of the deities and immortals had left; only Laozi, Long Zhanguo, Gu Hai, Siddhārtha, and Jesus remained.

“The Supreme Wa does not remember the past? She only remembers that she is Xiaorou?” Long Zhanguo looked at Gu Hai with interest.

“Perhaps something happened as she traveled between the two immortal firmaments?” Gu Hai shook his head.

“Perhaps the Supreme Wa felt downhearted and is intentionally recusing herself, letting Xiaorou’s will take over?” Long Zhanguo sighed.

“Mister Gu, do you agree?” Laozi looked at Gu Hai.

“Agree? But it is not fair to them. Who knows when I can return after I leave? I might even never return,” Gu Hai said with a frown.

“If you wish to return, you will, eventually. Does it matter whether you return late or early? One requires something to look forward to. If you just leave them be, that would be even more unfair to them.” Jesus shook his head.

“I can tell that Xiaorou’s feelings for you are heartfelt. There is nothing else mixed in with it,” Siddhārtha said with a smile.

“Don’t monks consider the world an illusion, not getting affected by lust and passion? Why would you…” Gu Hai looked at Siddhārtha with a strange expression.

“One can let go only after having loved. We can become monks because we once had families. I have walked this path. How can I not know?” Siddhārtha smiled.

[TL Note: Another word for monk in Chinese is “person who left his family.” The verb for “becoming a monk” literally translates to “leaving family.” So the line above means that one can leave one’s family only because one had a family in the first place.]

Gu Hai nodded. “I know that. However, I am unable to let go of the Six Paths Immortal Firmament’s matter, so…”

“Then, all the more you need to treasure yourself, to protect yourself, so you can return to see them. You have to live for their sake,” Laozi said.

Gu Hai turned his head to look at Laozi.

These words from Laozi were the point of saying this. He hoped to use the two women to leave emotional fetters tying G

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