Du Mu watched the show from the side with great relish, paying no attention at all to Carter's inner turmoil.
All he wanted was the result. As for the process, that was none of his business.
Naturally, Carter becoming younger could not be kept from her family.
Her descendants stared at Carter, who now looked younger than they did, and were all dumbfounded on the spot.
There was indeed such a thing as a dying person having a final burst of vitality, but this was far too outrageous.
Fortunately, her children and grandchildren were quite adaptable. Having grown up in the family of a S.H.I.E.L.D. founder, what strange things had they not seen before?
They were overjoyed. After discussing it, they decided that since everyone was already here, they could not let so many people make the trip for nothing. They simply turned the funeral banquet into a celebration, changing the pre-booked feast into a celebratory dinner.
At the banquet, egged on by a certain troublemaker, Steve and Carter danced under everyone's watchful eyes, finally completing that dance more than half a century late. It was a joyous occasion for all.
Well, except Old Steve.
Old Steve had not left. Instead, he found an inconspicuous corner and observed them in secret.
He happened to see Steve and Carter dancing in each other's arms. The entire banquet was as lively as their wedding, and he only felt as if a green cloud had formed over his head.
At that moment, Old Steve was like a powerless husband, watching his wife lovingly embrace another man, yet unable to step forward and stop them. He could only glare helplessly from the corner.
Wasn't this a kind of...
After the banquet ended, Du Mu found Old Steve again and asked in confusion, "I made