Chapter 13 (1/2)

Chapter 13: Frank and Honest

Old Qin passed away quickly, during his trip No one kne much pain he was in, but because he didn’t know of his condition he had no fear of it, nor any worries about the future, so even though he passed suddenly, he also passed peacefully This was so family and friends

Gu Zhichang had already taken initiative and prepared the funeral coed for all of the cri everyone in civilian posts, to attend Then he had assisted with the ements Old Qin’s farateful now as they were sad The political affairs section sent a floreath, and the deputy director stood in line with the rest as a show of support froanization

Gu Zhichang looked sullen He just stared at the body in the coffin, as if he were in his oorld It was like he was his own spirit that had left his body and was looking on beside hi wept from the funeral service all the way to the cre was all over he plunked down on a bench and rested his head on his hands, covering his eyes It seemed he still could not believe it

Gu shi+ ca whether to say anything or not “The teao back with us or go home and take a rest? Chief said no overtime today”

Not far away Gu Zhichang and one of the fa each other, both of the away tears

Chen Ting pulled hiether and looked at the person before him He looked dazed for a ht now Can you sit with me for a minute?”

Gu shi+ was a bit taken aback and felt a little aard She waved to the people in the Naveco van some distance away, then sat doithout a word

“I’ve never looked at you as a boss, and never called you one You don’t mind, do you?”

Gu shi+ shook her head indifferently

He looked at the exit where the cre sadder than police le because of overtih all sorts of difficulties, yet never attracting attention in their careers In this systeo around, the awards and accolades, titles and salaries, are not worth all the sacrifice and hard work that goes into getting them And then it’s all over, and you’re dead At the very end the ones who give you a heartfelt farewell are your work partners and apprentices”

“If a person can live his life working with elders he respects, juniors he can count on, if he can have a few people holeheartedly see hih times, then he’s been rarely blessed”

Chen Ting looked blankly at the gravel on the ground, grinding it over and over with his foot “All the same, sometimes I still really admire Teacher Qin He said what he wanted to say, did what he wanted to do, and never seeled up with indecision He failed sometimes, but he lived life to the fullest”

“This kind of place and this kind of situation will invariably make one emotional”

“No, I didn’t just feel this way today,” Chen Ting said, raising his voice Gu shi+ looked at him, a bit surprised