"I only have three days back home this time, and I must return to the 36th Division after three days." The mention of his return cast a shadow over Huo Beijiang's face, the frostiness in his eyes apparent. "After returning, I have to settle Lu Dongxin's matter."
Lu Dongxin is the fiancée set by the old man's ultimate wish before his death.
"But you've been keeping it from your sister-in-law, the longer it takes, the worse it becomes."
"I know." He will have to come clean sooner or later, but his young wife is mad at him at the moment. She just started to like him, and if he were to tell her now, it would only push her further away.
He must find an appropriate chance, one that could minimize the harm and hurt.
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