Acknowledging one's roots and ancestors

At the thought of Gu Qi's obedient appearance, Matriarch Gu couldn't help but mutter, "That child is really too smart. I didn't notice this when I was taking care of him in the past. I think he's even smarter than you were when you were young."

When Gu Zhou heard Matriarch Gu's words, he lowered his gaze slightly. He no longer wanted to recall his childhood, because other than pain and discomfort, there was nothing else.

"Gu Qi is a smart child. Our Gu family's bloodline shouldn't be left outside. If we hadn't insisted on letting him out back then, he wouldn't have had autism and wouldn't have refused to communicate with us. Since he's already returned home, shouldn't we consider letting him acknowledge his ancestors?"

Gu Qi understood what Matriarch Gu meant. He pursed his lips and lowered his head in silence.

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Qiao Nian returned to the bedroom. She looked at the document in her hand and immediately opened the seal.