Cao Xiangqian gulped down a large mouthful of tea, then crudely spat out a tea leaf. "I had you boys go there to diligently learn some real skills, and it was for your own good.
"If you can just learn half of what that Store Manager knows, you'll be able to find a way out even in the most desperate situations.
"Remember, I went to great pains to arrange for you to follow Mrs. Gu. It wasn't so you could just loaf around and wait to die. If you don't forge a path for yourselves, no one will be able to help you in the future."
Cao Lijia said, "But why Mrs. Gu?"
Cao Xiangqian replied, "That's a good question. I'll take this opportunity to tell you all why I chose Mrs. Gu.
"Right now, Ancient Wen Heng's official post may not seem prominent, but he is an intelligent man with luck on his side. Otherwise, he wouldn't have advanced so quickly in such a short time.
"To have come so far at such a young age without any backing is already quite remarkable."
"But Lu City..."
