Gu Zhang had never felt so gratified. He smiled and nodded. "Good. I approve. As long as you're willing to study, I'm willing to spend any amount of Silver for it."
"Besides, the household registration has been settled. From now on, you can also take the imperial exams in Ping'an City."
He had taught Gu Qing to read when he was little and had sent him to school by the time he was six or seven. The teacher had said he was exceptionally bright—a natural scholar. If it hadn't been for that illness back then, Gu Qing might have already earned an official title by now.
Gu Fei grew anxious. "Dad, how could you agree? On the battlefield, blades have no eyes. If the worst should happen—"
Gu Zhang looked steadily at Sanlang. "Fortune is sought in peril. Since Sanlang has this ambition, it's only natural for us as his parents to support him!"
Gu Sanlang grinned. "Dad, I definitely won't fail your expectations!"
