Chapter 136: Ties That Bind

In the sprawling estates of the Jiang family, where wealth and influence dictated every decision, the balance of power was always precarious. Behind the elegant facades of the family villas, the real game of control played out—subtle, strategic, and often ruthless. Chen Ling, mother to Jiang Bin knew this game better than most. She had spent years honing her skills, guiding her son with a firm but hidden hand, all in preparation for the moment when she would position him for greater power.

Now, as the tensions within the family escalated, Chen Ling saw her opportunity.