Ye Lan looked away and noticed that Wu Heng looked unhappy, so he asked, "What's wrong?"
"He..." Wu Heng couldn't hold it in for a moment, "He wanted to abandon the others and run away."
That's why they didn't dare to tell anyone that the old man could walk, and they didn't want them to spread the news.
Ye Lan leaned against the mountain wall, his dark eyes sweeping over the elderly people sitting or lying around him. After a while, he said quietly, "He can't take them away."
It’s not that I don’t want to, but I can’t.
If going out to sea was easy, these people on the verge of collapse would have fought to the death over the past few decades. But the fact that they are still staying here and dying of old age shows that it is an extremely dangerous route.
Just the first step of diving into the sea is something that few old people in the cave can accomplish.
After hearing this, Wu Heng figured out some things. Although he no longer blamed his youngest son, he still felt uncomfortable and a little depressed.
Ye Lan did not comfort him.
After all, once he leaves the fairy mountain, he will have to come into contact with people. Many of the helplessness in the world are inevitable, and he has no way to escape.
But this time, the youngest child didn't come back until the afternoon.
"Something's wrong. Something must have happened to him." Ye Lan calculated the time and suddenly became serious.
Logically speaking, since Xiaoer was so anxious to prepare, he should have wanted to leave today. It is not safe to go out to sea in the middle of the night. Even if he bought a lot of things, he would not have delayed until now.
So the most likely possibility is that his identity was exposed, or he was arrested.
"Wu Heng, go and accompany the old man and pack up his things." Ye Lan stood up, gave instructions to the young man beside him, and walked out.
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