After Zhang Chi's speech, Gu Youyou and Zhang Chi had agreed upon a series of equal and unequal treaties.
The equal treaty consisted of the principles of mutual aid, non-aggression, and each taking what they needed.
According to the agreement, Gu Youyou was obliged to help Zhang Chi overcome all difficulties, and she must lend a hand when Zhang Chi needed it. In return, after Zhang Chi gained power, he must also save Gu Youyou.
There were even more terms in the unequal treaty.
During the time when Gu Youyou was in control of their body, all actions must prioritize Zhang Chi's interests, and major decisions required Zhang Chi's consent.
At any moment, Zhang Chi's life safety was paramount.
All gains during their coexistence belonged to Zhang Chi.
After Gu Youyou was freed, they could negotiate to dissolve their Dao Companion relationship, but after the dissolution, Gu Youyou could not, in any form, harm Zhang Chi's interests...