"Freedom?"
"For example, you can't make me practice martial arts anymore, or interfere with anything else I do," Li Hao said.
Li Tiangang was speechless.
Only then did he recall Li Hao's usual habits-neglecting proper pursuits and squandering his extraordinary talent.
That was absolutely something he could not tolerate.
But... he had just given Li Hao his word. Was he going to go back on it already?
Conflict flickered in his eyes. With Hao'er's aptitude, even if he puts cultivation aside for now and keeps living as he always has, it won't make much difference, he told himself.
Once his son became the True Dragon and inherited the family estate, once he felt the weight upon his shoulders and saw countless soldiers looking to him, entrusting their lives and hopes to him, perhaps he would devote himself wholeheartedly to cultivation.
With that thought, Li Tiangang nodded at Li Hao and smiled. "All right. I promise!"
"Really?"
"Really!"
Li Hao could not help breathing a sigh of relief. The great stone weighing on his heart had finally settled.
Judging by this father's sternness, he was probably the most rigid person in the Li Family, far stricter than First Madam or any of the others. Without revealing his panel, convincing him really would have been difficult.
Wasn't that also why he had avoided deliberately displaying his strength before? He feared First Madam and the others would do exactly this-the more talented they thought he was, the harder they would push him to cultivate.
It was like seeing someone capable of earning millions every minute lying around playing games instead.
How could anyone stand for that?!
But his circumstances were special. It was as though he really could earn millions every minute, except that the money actually came from playing games. Yet he