The conversation between Guding and Ancient Hidden lasted for a whole day.
Guding told his story while Ancient Hidden mostly just listened quietly. Only occasionally would he ask deeper questions, which Guding didn't resist.
Learning about his parents' past, he felt at ease. Of course, there was still a chasm between them. At the very least, Guding still couldn't bring himself to call Ancient Hidden 'father'.
Some things still needed time to heal slowly.
Ancient Hidden was well aware of this and didn't push. He understood clearly that this was a long process. Regardless of his reasons, he hadn't been by Guding's side for over twenty years. He wasn't a competent father.
Guding started his story from Sea Blue Star, speaking in more detail than he had to anyone before. He continued until he talked about entering the Chaos Great Universe and finally entering the Sea of Time...
