Before coming, Li Hengji had certainly looked into Gu Sheng's personality.
But no matter what he heard from others or learned from the files, none of it compared to meeting him in person.
In particular, although the man was young, the viciousness about him was something one could truly feel only by dealing with him personally.
This man was capable of anything!
"You've misunderstood!" Li Hengji's expression briefly stiffened before returning to normal. "While it's better to resolve a feud than deepen it, wrongdoing has to come at a price. The Guo Family must certainly provide compensation."
He sighed softly as he continued, "I regarded Hongsheng as an elder brother. Now that he's dead, I don't want to ask too much about anything else. But Guangxiang and Guangjiang are all the Guo Family has left. If anything happens to them as well, the Guo Family will cease to exist."
"I want to do what I can to save those two. If you'll do me the favor of discussing this, I'd be deeply grateful."
Li Hengji spoke gently, adopting an even more humble attitude.
He couldn't use force when dealing with Gu Sheng. The man might not respond to a soft approach, but he certainly wouldn't respond to a hard one.
After all, he had stepped forward to save the two members of the Guo Family, not to bring trouble on his own family.
As it happened, he really had regarded Guo Hongsheng as an elder brother. He had taken the initiative this time, speaking with Guo Guangxiang and Guo Guangjiang before approaching Gu Sheng through He Xin.
All to save those two members of the Guo Family.
Those two had yet to realize it, but Li Hengji felt that one wrong move could leave the Guo Family facing the same