Hu Lei did not know that Grandpa Huo was planning to 'rescue' her from Zhong Feng. However, she could sense that he seemed a little livelier. She attributed it to the fact that he had heard that his old friend was around. Though she was disappointed that she had not learnt anything about their history, she felt at ease and happy with this elder.
Unfortunately, she could not stay for too long. After cleaning up, she could only bid him farewell and promise to visit on another day. The old man was naturally unwilling to see her go, but he did not know how to proceed.
As he watched her put away her lab coat, he felt a sting in his heart. She did not look like Ming, but he could still a shadow of him when he was a boy. He had chosen to forget about this son years ago. However, there was no parent who could truly forget about their beloved child.
"Little girl, what happened to your father?" He asked suddenly.