"I don't understand," Father Feng said.
"You are obviously safe, but why are we faking your death?" he asked as he stared confusedly at his dear daughter.
Halia took a deep breath. She didn't know how to begin her explanation.
"Dad, haven't you wondered what I've been doing away from home all these years?" she finally asked.
"I never wanted to pressure you or influence your decisions, so I never questioned what you did. Besides, I've always believed in you," Father Feng replied with confidence.
