"Did something major happen to the family?" Chen Motong asked.
Chen Moxin nodded, picked up the coffee that had gone completely cold, and took a sip. The bitter taste spread across his tongue. He frowned and set the cup back on the table.
"If you mean a major change, then yes, it was quite major—"
He leaned back into the sofa, his gaze drifting as though he were choosing his words, or perhaps recalling something.
The Chen Family had once worked closely with Odin. That had originally been the path the Chen Family chose toward a new era.
But after the battle at Three Gorges, things changed somewhat.
Although Odin had ultimately obtained Norton's Dragon Bone Cross, and the outcome seemed fairly satisfactory, everyone knew that the noble Dragon King had suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of that powerful Ancient Dragon.
God had revealed its health bar.
Once you discovered that even God could bleed, God's power to intimidate was greatly diminished.
So the Chen Family began placing its bets elsewhere. Naga, an existence even Dragon Kings had to avoid, was an excellent target.
After learning that Naga had asked Chen Moxin to serve as general manager of her company, the Chen Family patriarch simply went along with it. He had Chen Moxin put aside the family affairs he had previously handled and focus on serving Naga.
It was a move on the board. The Chen Family needed someone at Naga's side.
At the same time, the Chen Family's various businesses had been supporting Naga's commercial ventures. Funding, channels, connections—whatever she wanted, they gave her. This allowed Naga's company to develop incredibly smoothly, shooting upward like a rocket.
Of course, the Chen Family patriarch was not doing charity work. He also intended to make use of Naga. Through