Gu Li blanked out for a moment. Indeed, there were quite a few people without heirs to carry on their family line.
After all, among poor folks like them, some children wouldn't survive each year due to various reasons. However, children who died prematurely were crossed out from the genealogy book, which made this a bit difficult.
At the same time, he felt that Gu Kaiyuan was a scheming man—clearly afraid of others taking advantage of him. He truly was Gu Baijiang's spawn. No matter how amiable he appeared, he still bared his fangs.
"Then I'll have to think about it. But if we do this, you won't have anyone to support you."
"Here is what I am thinking. Being adopted is merely a transition. Once these matters are settled, I want to establish a separate branch."
Gu Li narrowed his eyes. "So you're looking down on the entire Gu Family."
Gu Kaiyuan could understand Gu Li's displeasure. His previous words had indeed offended the man, as no one liked being looked down upon.
