Several months later, Auntie followed in passing away.
A once bustling household suddenly became much quieter.
Lin Yuanwang aged visibly and quickly, often sitting at home, staring blankly at the walls.
Jiang Ding quietly observed Lin Yuanwang.
'He has become much lonelier and fragile, the pillars of his mental world having collapsed significantly.'
'Who knows when he'll rebuild, and if it will be as strong as before when he does.
Parents are a part of our mental world.'
The consecutive deaths of his parents struck him hard, nearly devastating his spirit.
As one of the last relatives in this world, it was necessary for him to stay by his side until human's inherent instinct for mental adjustment took effect, blurring some aspects of emotions and memories, allowing him to move on.
Foundation-building cultivators are human too.
