Listening to his old friend, whom he hadn't seen in years, talk about his life and current situation, he couldn't help but feel a pang of sadness. Both of their wives had passed away early, but the difference was that his friend had remarried, while he hadn't.
"It's all in the past. At our age, we should look forward! Children and grandchildren will have their own blessings; there's no use overthinking!"
That was the only way he could offer comfort.
Lu the Sixth gave a bitter smile and waved his hand, "Let's not talk about this anymore. Third Brother, I'm practically living like a lone old man now! To be honest, I really envy you!"
"Sigh, every family has its own troubles. I get along well with my son for now, but it's my wife's brother..." Jin Jiachao began sharing his own situation, and Lu the Sixth listened quietly, occasionally chiming in.
