And she's a top executive in the company, holding great power over my life and death. Our statuses are too disparate, I simply didn't dare to refuse... Plus, Director Lin tempted me with a formal contract, and under her carrot-and-stick approach, I just couldn't resist the temptation and agreed..."
"So, you mean to say Lin Ran deliberately didn't want you to tell me?"
"Yes, yes! I swear to the heavens! I wouldn't hide it from you, my adoptive father!"
Watching Gu Xinran pledge his loyalty with a face full of goofiness, Gu Heng couldn't help but shake his head and say, "If you wanted a formal contract, couldn't you have just come straight to me? Do you think your brother doesn't even have that much capability?
We from the Gu family are, after all, a family of anti-Japanese war heroes, everyone with loyalty and integrity. How did we end up with you, a traitor seeking glory through betraying his father?"