They poured their own brewed tea, enjoyed the wild fruits from the mountains, and sat silently at the small table for a while.
Three years apart, they met again and were silent for a moment—not due to emotional estrangement, but because both were contemplating how to initiate the conversation.
There was much to discuss, but precisely because of this, they didn't know where to begin.
Finally, Tang Haofei spoke first: "How have you been these years?"
"I'm alright, went to the Demon Realm, solved a big problem, and helped a friend with some things, that's about it."
In one simple sentence, Wen Yu described the entire journey to the Demon Realm. As for the finer details, he didn't mention them, nor was there a need to—such as the identity of the Demon Spirit, the changes in the Demon Realm. Telling Tang Haofei wouldn't solve anything; in reality, Wen Yu couldn't resolve it either. Rather than distressing others, it was better to keep these matters to himself.
