Chapter 385: Don't Blame Father
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Martial Cultivator Chapter 385: Don't Blame Father

The old steward understood and quickly went to welcome the First Prince and the Princess Consort into the mansion.

Soon, the overweight First Prince and Princess Consort arrived. There were only the two of them, they did not bring any attendants.

Upon seeing the Great General reclining on the chair, Princess Consort hastened her steps and approached him. She glanced at the palace-issued wine placed aside and then at the Great General's white hair, complaining, "Daddy, considering your current health condition, why are you still drinking?"[1.]

The Great General looked at his beloved daughter whom he only gained in his later years. A hint of tender love flashed across his eyes. After his wife's passing, she was his only kin left in the world.

At that moment, the First Prince also arrived at the Great General's side, opening the box he held in his hand. Inside was shockingly a snowy-white ginseng. The First Prince smiled and said, "This 300-year-old snow ginseng should greatly benefit your health, Father-in-law. I hope you take good care of yourself."

The Great General looked at the snow ginseng and shook his head. "It's a good item, and I can see that Your Highness has put a lot of thought into it. However, I know my own body. It's beyond the point where medicine can cure it. Your Highness should keep it for yourself."

The First Prince smiled and handed the snow ginseng to the old steward beside him before saying, "Father-in-law, even if this helps you live for just one more month, it's worth it."

To others, such words might sound harsh, but to the Great General, they did not. He did not have much time left in the first place. A month might seem short for others, but for him, it was quite a significant period.

After pondering for a moment, the Great General nodded. "Alright then. It'll take some time for this journey back to my hometown from the Divine Capital. I'm really quite scared that I won't last until the day I return to my hometown."

Upon hearing this, the Princess Consort said rather unhappily, "Dad

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Translator Notes

[1.] She uses a more endearing form of dad, like "dad-dad"