"Mmm, mmm, mmm, Grandpa Wu, let's make a deal, okay?" Lian En nodded repeatedly and seriously hooked fingers with Wu Liguo in a promise game.
Leaning against a big tree is indeed beneficial, and he couldn't let this natural protector slip by.
Lian En secretly chuckled, determined to cling to Grandpa Wu's support to the very end.
With the life-threatening friendship with Liu Chengji, and years of care from Lian En's family, the bond was already as deep as the sea. Now, with the added relation of mutual offspring and their years as teacher and apprentice, Wu Liguo had long regarded Shuzhen's family as his own kin.
Protection was inevitable. Little Lian En had already prepared for the path of independence, clinging so actively and decisively for one reason: to intimidate Dai Weiguo and the Bai family backing him.
Completely eliminating any possibility of that Dai scum using his power to oppress and stubbornly reclaim the only child he once discarded like trash.
