MC - Chapter 398.3: Goodbye, Great Liang - Part 3

Before long, a paper kite floated into the courtyard from outside, landing in front of the old man.

He gently opened his eyes and saw a child nervously watching from outside the courtyard.

The old man did not get up, just closed his eyes again, not intending to say anything.

The child standing at the door hesitated for a long time, then gently knocked on the door and asked in a soft voice, "Can I come in to pick something up?"

The old man made a nonchalant 'mm'.

Only then, did the child pluck up his courage to enter this courtyard which had remained empty for many years before this.

Seeing the rather clean small courtyard that was no longer as run-down as before, the child heaved a sigh of relief. This courtyard had been uninhabited for years, overrun with weeds. Later, someone spread a rumor that the courtyard was haunted, causing the children to keep their distance. Even now, with a new owner, the children were reluctant to approach. But that paper kite was personally made by his mother. If he lost it, he would be heartbroken.

Approaching the old man, the child quietly picked up the paper kite, and then turned to leave. However, after a moment's thought, he mustered up the courage to turn back and bow deeply to the old man, saying softly, "Thank you."

The old man slowly opened his eyes and looked at the child, smiling, "You're welcome.

Hearing this, the child suddenly felt much more at ease. He plucked up the courage to ask a question similar to the one the girl at the tavern had asked.

The old man nodded, "Indeed, I've been to many places. When I was furthest away, I even saw the Great Wall."

Hearing this, the child became excited and asked hopefully, "Have you met the Great General then?"

Seeing the child's expectant eyes, the old man shook his head and said, "No."

The child's eyes were suddenly filled with disappointment.

The old man asked curiously, "Why? Do you know the Great General?"

The child shook his head and said softly, "How is that possible? He's the Great General. How could I know him

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Martial Cultivator Chapter 398.3: Goodbye, Great Liang - Part 3

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