The truth is, Ethan really missed home.
Even though he didn't spend too much time with his parents, he had already considered them as his true parents and this place as home.
Moreover, to everyone else, it had only been two weeks.
But to Ethan… he had experienced over two years inside the Realm of Life and Death, busying himself saving it from the Green Corpse Emperor.
So, leaving his parents for over two years made him miss home.
"…I did." Ethan's voice came out soft, barely above a whisper. "I really did."
Following that, there was a moment of silence before Vera smilingly said, "Well, then. You're home now."
Ethan nodded, and he then sat with them for a while, carefully checking their progress in the cultivation techniques he had crafted and adjusted.
He answered their doubts, clearing up Vera's difficulty with rain channelling, adjusting Garrick's essence draw rate, and even reinforcing their meridian flow points.
Time passed quietly,
