Three days had passed, yet there was no news from Xie Shinian.
Xie Qi had 948 contact him to check on the situation, only for Xie Shinian to explain that time in the Underworld differs from that in the Human Realm. Time in the Ghost Realm flows significantly faster; a week for them might only be a fleeting moment there. Reassured by this, Xie Qi went back to waiting patiently.
He filled his days with purpose. Every day, he would share anecdotes with Chu Ze, gently massage his body to keep his muscles relaxed, and take him out to breathe fresh air, nurturing their bond as much as possible. Even though Chu Ze could not move, he began to accept Xie Qi’s presence and grew dependent on him. Seeing this, Father Bai finally let go of his worries.
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