Then, he would be able to walk by himself until February next year, would he not?
Spring was coming in late March. Did that mean he could spend the winter standing?
No way!
"Real… really?"
"Yes, yes. Grandpa, you can visit any of your friends this winter!"
The old master had a few old comrades. One of them was the Nangong family's old master—who was also her grandfather on her mother's side—Nangong Renyi.
These old men were all former war heroes. Even though they received many battle achievements, they were riddled with wounds, too.
In summer, the few old men played together almost every day, but when winter came, they could not see each other for several months. They were unable to head out because of their stubborn illnesses.
Zhong Nuannuan knew that the old master was lonely and wanted to find a playmate. That was why she told him that.