The sudden influx of light stung Gu Heng’s eyes, forcing him to blink repeatedly to soothe the sharp, aching sensation.
It had been too long.
He had been bedridden for so long that he had nearly forgotten what the outside world looked like. The contrast between his former days of youthful triumph and his current state, chained to a sickbed by malady, made him afraid to even reminisce about the glory of his youth.
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