Chapter 90 Uncle_4

Feeling guilty about what? Jiang Li was taken aback.

However, the way Madam Jiang the Elder treated the Ye Family suggested that Ye Shijie's appointment as the Assistant Minister of Revenue had indeed softened the Jiang Family's stance to some extent. As long as Ye Shijie kept climbing the ranks, and the Ye Family continued to thrive thanks to him, it was only a matter of time before they mended their relationship with the Ye Family. By then, Jiang Li would be a girl with the protection of her maternal family background, and Ji Shuran would no longer be able to harass her as confidently as before.

Ji Shuran must be regretting it deeply now, Jiang Li thought. The reason she had not taken action sooner or had done so discreetly was that Ji Shuran wanted to maintain her reputation as a virtuous mother. Little did she know, she had given Jiang Li the opportunity to slip through the cracks, and once missed, the chance would not come back.