Chapter 50: Resentment Arises with Distance

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"Absolutely, absolutely, absolutely! Professor Nie, just focus on your lectures—why get so excited?" Nie Guangyi put down his coffee, having finished the last sip just before it cooled off.

"Datou, Dad isn't excited. It's just, after all these years, if this were something meaningless, then Dad's regrets would only grow day by day. You know, Dad..." Nie Tianqin found it difficult to continue.

"It's all in the past..."

"Datou, Dad still owes you an apology in person."

"Here we go again! Do you really want to come to Italy that much?" Although Nie Guangyi's question was rhetorical, there was a hint of concession in his tone. He inquired, "Have you finished teaching all your courses for the semester?"

"It's still the summer break, Datou!"

"Alright then, come if you want to. See when you can get a ticket." Nie Guangyi paused, "It's better to wait a couple of days, I'm hosting a friend these next few days."

"What friend? Male or female?"

"Female."