This was also the main reason why he was reluctant to let his wife violate her oath and use the tribal artifacts to help Shen Yan. To save Shen Yan meant using her own lifespan as the price, a price too steep for him to afford.
"Why, Grandpa, didn't you say that as long as Grandma didn't use those things from the tribe, she would be fine? How come you're now saying Grandma won't live past sixty?" Jian Luo was utterly confused.
They always thought that their grandmother had passed away because she was struck by the news of their mother's death, and her health gradually declined from missing their mother too much. Little did they know there was more to the story.