Chapter 465 Forthright

As Old Man Garrett’s offspring, Joseph and the rest had to honor his wish. However, it may be a simple funeral, but there was still a lot to work on. Nell did not attend Old Master Garrett’s organ donation ceremony. She felt that it was a punishment for the non-departed. She returned home at night and without taking her dinner, she locked herself in a room. She sat on the huge balcony. There were still two more months to go before the Lunar New Year. The air was especially clear during the late winter in the capital. The starry sky was visible at night, setting dots of twinkle in the blue sky beneath the heavens. It was not known when Gideon had approached from behind her but without turning her head back, she knew it was him. “Everyone said that after people die, they’d become the stars in the sky and continue to look after those they wanted to protect. Do you think it’s true?” she asked. The person behind did not answer and instead, gently hummed after a long time. Ne