Liao Weidong stood there, grinding his teeth. Gu Wenheng was truly as stubborn as a mule.
He had already swallowed his pride to ask for a loan of silver. As long as they started interacting, a relationship between their two estates would naturally develop over time.
"What a stick-in-the-mud," Liao Weidong cursed under his breath before flicking his sleeves and storming off.
Gu Wenheng paid no mind to whatever schemes Liao Weidong was brewing. Today, he needed to head back and have a good talk with the boys.
"I hear you've all been staying at the Imperial Manor these past few days," Gu Wenheng said, cutting straight to the chase. "Have you been slacking off over there?"
Gu Letian and the others hurriedly shook their heads. They cherished this hard-won assignment too much to ever dream of slacking off.
Gu Wenheng turned his gaze to Gu Ben Can, who immediately sprang to his feet. "Father, don't look at me like that! I've been on my best behavior.
