"The old master said that he'll give the Gu family fortune to whoever can make you acknowledge him as your great-grandfather."
One moment, Ye Qianning was laughing at him for finally cracking, and the next, her face went pale.
'Has Old Man Gu gone senile? Is he really going to give away the family fortune over a little kid he's only met twice?'
'Whatever his motives are, this kind of talk will cause me no end of trouble!'
Seeing that she still hadn't reacted, Gu Shuo's frown deepened. "Don't you have anything to say?"
Ye Qianning was silent for a long moment before sighing out three words: "People are unpredictable."
'People are unpredictable?'
'What's that supposed to mean?'
Gu Shuo could navigate the worlds of both business and high society with ease, typically able to discern a person's thoughts from just a few words. Yet this child before him was completely inscrutable.
"What's going on?" Xiang Minghou had returned.
"General, it's Mr. Gu..."
