The sky gradually darkened, and the older women who looked after the children came by to call them for dinner.
Bei Ji stopped talking. The final story he told was about the defensive battle in Beisha City against Beidi a little over a year ago.
When he spoke of Shu He, a lone woman leading five thousand old, weak, sick, and wounded soldiers of the Garrison Army to hold the city against the odds, his gaze grew tender and lingering, filled with a deep, consuming admiration and love.
Chapter 930