"Grandpa, I'm not god. Even my master wouldn't dare claim to reverse your decline, to defy nature. Your body has suffered irreversible damage from years of depletion. I've been nurturing it with medicine for months, slowly improving your condition from near exhaustion."
"But in just one day, you've undone all my efforts, even weakening your body further."
"This time, it was my master and I working together to pull you back from the brink, but if there's another occurrence, I'm afraid even we won't be able to save you."
Nan Yan had to make Grandpa An understand the severity of his condition. He really couldn't afford any more setbacks.
Grandpa An grabbed Nan Yan's hand with his hands, his expression serious. "I understand. Once my body gets a bit better, we'll go to the capital together and focus on recuperation, not worrying about anything else."
"As for me, I'll take good care of myself from now on, waiting to see you get married, have children..."