[ It is still hard to define things like happiness, joy, pride, warmth, little emotions that had been so outside his reach for many years. It had taken all he had to restore the Jiang Sect after they had been torn to shreds, had taken longer to prove himself a suitable and worthwhile leader, but he thinks he has managed it. People are in awe of him now, feel fear when he walks in the room, and Jiang Cheng respects that for what it is.
He has mastered it. There is no denying it. He will continue to master his future as well, even if he cannot have such control over the past.
The offer sparks a gentle rise of colour on his cheeks, and he glances around, as if anyone would interrupt them, before he nods his head. ]
I would be glad to.
[ He remembers their shared words, their gentle teases and discussions, and he flusters a moment before he gathers his confidence. ]
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He has mastered it. There is no denying it. He will continue to master his future as well, even if he cannot have such control over the past.
The offer sparks a gentle rise of colour on his cheeks, and he glances around, as if anyone would interrupt them, before he nods his head. ]
I would be glad to.
[ He remembers their shared words, their gentle teases and discussions, and he flusters a moment before he gathers his confidence. ]
Please, lead the way.