"Yes!" The young man replied in a determined tone. His expression did not look like he was joking.
"Why do you suddenly have this thought? How can I believe that you’re not just acting at the spur of the moment or...is this just a bad joke?" Zhuang Liaoyuan’s expression looked serious.
The young man clenched his teeth. "Father, I’m serious about it. As for why, you know that I've never really had any huge ambitions. I just don’t want people around me to worry about me. I also hope that I can protect the people I love if anything happens. I want to be someone you can rely on, and not just someone to be protected."
Zhuang Liaoyuan was truly surprised by his son’s words.
If Zhuang Rongguang said something like "I want to protect my country and make my family proud", he would never believe it.
But yet he had uttered these.