"Special Physique?"
Li Xingcong cried out in shock.
A Special Physique was a talent found only once in tens of millions. Even the Li Family, which now ruled over two prefectures, had only a handful of people with Special Physiques.
And now Gu Zhitíng was telling him that his newborn daughter had a Special Physique?
"You're not joking with me, are you?"
Li Xingcong asked, finding it hard to believe.
Gu Zhitíng shook his head. "How would I dare joke with Commander?"
Li Xingcong raised an eyebrow. "Then congratulations, Lord Gu. With such a heaven-blessed daughter, your future looks bright."
At that, Gu Zhitíng hurriedly waved his hands. "Commander, please don't mock this subordinate. My daughter's talent is a calamity, not a blessing, for the Gu Clan. I came here to offer her to Marquis of Chu, to the Li Family. Only under the Li Family's protection can my daughter have a future, and only then will my Gu Family have a way forward."
At his words, Li Xingcong's expression settled once more. He fixed his gaze on Gu Zhitíng, his eyes deep and keen.
Under Li Xingcong's sharp gaze, Gu Zhitíng didn't dare meet his eyes and lowered his head.
Gu Zhitíng was offering his daughter, who might have a Special Physique, to the Li Family. That took no small amount of courage.
After all, once a person with a Special Physique came into their own, the Innate Realm would be only their starting point.
Most people with Special Physiques could reach the Divine Mansion Realm—and some could go even further.
"Lord Gu, do you know what a Special Physique means? Can you really bear to part with her? Can you really trust us?"
Gu Zhitíng drew a deep breath, his gaze resolute. "I can't bear it, but I