Gu Zheng's eyes suddenly turned cold. "He Weinian is indeed my benefactor. He even has my mother's token. At that time, he didn't know that I was the legitimate son of the Gu family, but he promised my mother that he would teach me. He naturally didn't go back on his word.
"Hence, he didn't curry favor with Huang Lilan. Instead, when the Gu family was suppressing me, he always helped me. He's my master, so I grew up with the children of the He family.
Qiao Xi was slightly surprised. He Weinian was actually asked by Lu Qingyun to take care of Gu Zheng. Moreover, a person who Gu Zheng addressed as 'Master' was definitely someone he respected and trusted.
