Then, while it was still early, he continued to practice his boxing, tempering his bones, bit by bit transforming all his bones to jade-like toughness.
...
Morning.
The sky was still overcast with clouds.
Jiang Ning made his way to the Internal Affairs Office.
He saw Granny Bai with her silvery hair, still warming herself by the charcoal fire like any ordinary elderly village woman.
"Elder!"
With his call, the old woman's eyes, which had been slightly closed, slowly opened.
"It's you!" she seemed to have just awakened, her eyes somewhat hazy and her thoughts slightly sluggish.
The next moment.
Her gaze cleared from the murkiness.
"I thought you, lad, had forgotten!" the old woman said with a smile.
"How could I forget when I am so penniless!" Jiang Ning replied.
