[He was not particularly surprised by the lack of warm reception from Lan Wangji. Depending on where in time he was from there could be a myriad of reasons why. He did look a bit thinner and strained. Just that fact alone helped place him in time. There was one time he had retreated from the rest of the world. He remembered how much Lan Xichen had worried about his younger brother at that time. Thinking about his second brother still made his stomach twist in an unpleasant way. There was a wound there that he would rather shove down deep inside than actually inspect.
He refocused his thoughts on the other jade instead.]
I hope you are doing well enough in spite of the recent events. [As he spoke he took out his guqin, this thing had kept him company on many long nights in Hakakgemachi, where he would play and offer tea and conversation to any of the other lost souls who dwelled there.]
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He refocused his thoughts on the other jade instead.]
I hope you are doing well enough in spite of the recent events.
[As he spoke he took out his guqin, this thing had kept him company on many long nights in Hakakgemachi, where he would play and offer tea and conversation to any of the other lost souls who dwelled there.]
Did you have a piece in mind?