But he was already thirty-five years old, and the years had left their mark on his face.
He grew a mustache, making him appear more mature, but also more somber and melancholic.
This country-style room is her preferred style, not a pink princess room.
He decorated their wedding room according to her preferences, but five years ago, she was unable to move in on their wedding night.
"Qingqing, I wish you would open your eyes and look at me, even just for a moment, I would be overjoyed."
Putting down his book, Fu Jue leaned closer to her, took her right hand and kissed it, gazing tenderly at her face.
The sun is warm, and life is peaceful.
If you don't come, how can I dare to grow old?
Just then, a melodious, silvery laugh rang out from outside the door.
"Hahaha, brother, come and chase me! Looks like I won again this time."
"Fu Nianqing, you're cheating! I didn't even count to three before you ran away."
"Hahaha—if you're so capable, try running into Mom's room first, and you'll win."
"Alright! You just wait and see."
"Hey, you two little devils, don't run so fast, wait for your great-grandfather."
A series of footsteps, some loud and some soft, echoed down the corridor, accompanied by the laughter of many people.
Before Fu Jue could open the door, it was pushed open, revealing two young, innocent faces.
"dad--"
The two children, a boy and a girl, were about four years old, with delicate and beautiful features, and were very cute and lively.
"Nianqing, slow down, don't fall." Fu Jue walked over and picked up the girl with both hands.
It's still spinning in the same spot.
Hearty laughter filled the room.
This is his daughter, Fu Nianqing.
The mature-looking boy standing to the side, dressed in tank tops and trousers, is his eldest son, named Fu Qingjue.
(Pronounced with the second syllable, jue, meaning two pieces of jade joined together)
The name is taken from his and her names, using homophones.
The two children couldn't wait to run to the bedside and look at the woman lying on the bed.
She sweetly called out, "Mommy~"
But they will never get a response from their mother.
They can't see their mother's smile, can't hear their mother call them "baby," and can't be embraced in their mother's warm arms.
Today is their fourth birthday. Dad and Uncle said that this is the day Mom gave birth to them.
Also entering were Old Master Fu and the three Gu brothers.
Even Muse, Minina, and Thorne took time out of their busy schedules to come and celebrate the two little ones' birthdays.
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