The Heir

Never mind the name— if it grows in high places,

Your father really was something. Couldn't he have written things a little more clearly?

Now he's got the two of us wandering around like headless chickens, without a single clue.

I told you to be careful.

You already know the answer.

could never escape his grasp.

Your father only knew how to brag in front of you and your brother.

Let me tell you, I never called him out on it because I wanted to save him some face.

But the moment he entered the mountains, he turned hopelessly foolish.

then just sit there waiting for me to pull him out again.

Then you walked right into his trap as well.

Then who was it that gave my brother and me a chance at life back then?

don't forget your Seventh Grandmother's kindness.

the one who had it hardest was you, Mother.

you haven't had a single easy day.

Zhen, let the past stay in the past.

Mother, look! This herb really works wonders.

I miss Mother and Zhen so much.

Zhengliang, what does the letter say? Read it to us quickly.

not to dwell on the harsh words she said in anger.

I have to say, they really do carry a medicinal scent.

you're still some way short of the mark.

You clearly want to use my daughter as a walking advertisement

to make a name for your New Li Ink!