Even terrified as he was, Gu Le Ping didn't dare answer right now. He could only stand rooted to the spot, shaking his head incessantly.
Jin Qianqian didn't know what was wrong with the boys of the Gu family. Whenever they saw Gu Wenheng, they would scatter like mice spotting a cat, avoiding him at all costs.
"Don't scare him," Jin Qianqian laughed, stepping in to smooth things over. "You're always walking around with such a stern face. We're at home, not the government office.
"Never mind the children being afraid of you—sometimes when I see you like this, even I don't want to talk to you."
Gu Wenheng quickly rubbed his face with both hands. "Really? Am I being too serious?"
However, he quickly shifted the blame. "It's all because of those troublesome people at the government office. They can't even handle a single minor task properly. If I didn't keep a stern face, they wouldn't know fear.
