And they can have a calm life here and it would be better, but requires working together to make it work. It could work, they're able to pull off more happy days than sad ones.

Sensing he's calmer now, it worked. "I don't think my old friend will show up anytime soon. But I think if he does, I'm more worried about you."

Either way, he has figured out what is Xue Yang's stance and he knows there's some battle he can't win, he chooses to not fight and he's hoping to bring a measure of peace that he needs. "I'm glad you are trying. I believe you, Xue Yang. And a while ago, when you're laughing...are you actually afraid?"