"IF- if Brother Ji Yun is not yet ready to tell me, then it's fine. I can wait," Luo Yan said, reaching out to touch Shen Ji Yun's hand. "I can wait no matter how long."
The other must have been contemplating whether he should answer him or not that why he had been quiet until now.
What he knew from the other's family situation was that his father died from a violent crime when he was eight. Then, his mother kind of had a mental breakdown from that and could no longer take care of Shen Ji Yun. Uncle Yi Mu was the one who took the responsibility of being the other's guardian.
Just listening to that shorten version, anyone could tell that it was a very complicated and sad situation. Any child in Shen Ji Yun's place would definitely harbor a feeling of resentment from that. But instead, all he could feel from Shen Ji Yun was a feeling of sadness.