Chapter 1988

Just like that, Philip stood in front of the tombstone for two hours. Finally, he smiled, looked up at the blue sky, took a deep breath, and said, “Mom, I’m leaving now. I’ll come and see you again next time.” With that said, Philip put on his sunglasses and turned around. The moment he turned around, there seemed to be a gentle breeze across Philip’s cheek. It was like a mother's gentle embrace. There seemed to be a whisper in his ear. “Phil, I love you.” With a smile, Philip walked down the stone steps of the mausoleum slowly. At the main entrance of the mausoleum, more than a dozen guards in military attire stood silently as they watched Philip walk down. Even Buck Jolly from earlier dared not be the first to break the silence at this time. Philip smiled and said to Buck, “Buck, let’s go and have a spar.” Upon hearing this, Buck immediately smiled and said, “Okay, let’s go.” There was an empty space at a nearby training field. Buck had taken off his military un