Ling Zeheng's tolerant gaze rested on Ling Xiaoxuan, his eyes filled with indescribable helplessness, indulgence, and compromise.
His demeanor was gentle and warm, fatigue evidenced by the red veins in his eyes, yet it did not affect his aristocratic deportment.
This elegant man had now become a key decision-maker in the Ling Family, pushed into the heart of power by the Huo Family and into the Cabinet. Young as he was, he was highly valued by those above him, his future seemingly boundless.
How could the Ling Family allow such a promising young member to marry Ling Xiaoxuan? Besides personal abilities, the greatest value lay in family alliances through marriage.
Even aristocratic families could not escape such marriages, chosen to stabilize their familial status.
In recent years, with the Nangong Family bearing down on them, marriage alliances were their most correct choice.
