Upon hearing Willow’s words, Adrian wiped away his tears. “He taught you quite a fair bit.”

“Yes, he did,” Willow said, “Denzel doted on me and always has since I was young. He’d advise me via phone calls frequently and wanted me to be a useful person when I grow up. Yet, I’ve let him down.”

“A useful person?” Adrian asked, “What does it mean to become a useful person?”

Willow said, “Denzel said that the act of becoming a useful person is to accomplish one’s dreams. One shouldn’t be tempted by fame and riches and to have their own dreams. One should do the things that they want and dare to do it. That’s what it means to be useful.

“Even if one’s efforts are wasted and one is severely injured, one still needs to march forward courageously regardless of nature. This is because every single person is undefeated.”

Adrian chuckled in a self-mocking way upon hearing Willow’s words. “Denzel was right. He was a hero of high caliber and an outstanding brother.”

“It’s a waste that he’s gon