[ huaisang takes a moment to drink his tea, eyes downcast, to give his friend time to process it all — or, at the very least, not crumble under the weight of the news. ]

You did. You made sure of it. He's alive and well, and doing what he wants to be doing, now. He didn't die because of you, Wei-xiong, and now he's free because of you.

There are many people alive today who owe a lot to you.