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The He couple stood at the very center of the crowd, as though they were the very moon surrounded by countless stars.
They were showered with praise from every direction.
He Chunhua’s face shone with delight. His hearty laughs would echo every now and then as he held conversations with everyone effortlessly. Despite the massive crowd, he showed not the slightest hint of unease.
He Lingchuan took a sip of wine. “This really is Father’s moment in the sun. Look, his face is red.”
He had not even had more than two sips of wine yet. The flush on his face came not from alcohol, but from the surge of pride and exhilaration.
“Well, we can finally hold our heads high.” He Yue exhaled long and deep, his voice thick with emotion. “We’ve waited twenty years for this moment.”
Twenty years ago, the He Family had been cut down to the very last member. Only He Chunhua, wandering like a stray dog on the frontier, had survived to taste the cold and the bitter. Twenty years later, he had returned to Shihuan with his whole household in tow, and now the city’s noble and wealthy families flocked around to flatter and fawn on him.
From the mire to the clouds, rising in a single step, how could he not feel triumphant?
It confirmed once more that all his planning, his maneuvers, and his sacrifices...
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