[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-after-gender-transformation-i-was-adjusted-by-th":3,"chapter-after-gender-transformation-i-was-adjusted-by-th-after-gender-transformation-i-was-adjusted-by-th-chapter-9":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","After Gender Transformation, I Was Adjusted by the System into the Demon Queen’s Strongest Maid",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1333053,1773,"Chapter 9 : I Was Wrong","after-gender-transformation-i-was-adjusted-by-th-chapter-9",9,"\u003Cp>Chapter 9: I Was Wrong!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia froze in place, her mind completely blank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two corridors looked exactly the same—there was no way to tell them apart!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Time Remaining: 00:28:15】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cold red numbers flickered before her eyes, each second slamming against her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She couldn’t hesitate any longer!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gritting her teeth, Lilia relied on instinct, chose the left corridor, and sprinted forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clutching the maid outfit in her arms, she ran barefoot across the icy stone floor like a madwoman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the silent corridor, only her heavy breathing and chaotic footsteps echoed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, after running who knew how far, what appeared ahead was a cold, solid wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia came to an abrupt halt, staring at the dead end in disbelief as all the strength drained from her body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She leaned against the wall in despair, her body sliding down until she sat on the floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Time Remaining: 00:23:49】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time continued to slip away mercilessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, she was really done for.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dying from getting lost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What kind of death was this? It was too ridiculous!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia’s eyes grew hot as a surge of grievance and unwillingness welled up inside her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn’t want to die.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had finally survived—no matter how humiliating it was, she still wanted to keep living.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wait… the System!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thought suddenly flashed through her chaotic mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This damn System was definitely taking revenge!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It must have heard her cursing it earlier, so it deliberately issued this impossible mission!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it had emotions… then would apologizing work?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“System big brother! System father! System sister! System mother! I was wrong!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia threw away all sense of dignity, using every humble term she could think of in her mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I shouldn’t have cursed you! You are the wisest, most understanding, and greatest System in existence! I was blind and ignorant—I deserve death a thousand times!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You are magnanimous, able to tolerate anything—please spare my worthless life! I’ll never dare again! I’ll work like an ox and horse for you!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I swear, from now on I’ll wholeheartedly serve Master Hera, work hard to increase my Feminization Index, and strive to become a perfect maid as soon as possible! Please give me a way to live!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While frantically apologizing in her mind, she stared nervously at the system interface before her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, there was no response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the blood-red countdown continued ticking coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Time Remaining: 00:15:02】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia’s heart sank bit by bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was it useless?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was there really no way?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She sat slumped on the ground, clutching the brand-new maid outfit in her arms, staring blankly ahead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her mind began uncontrollably replaying her short life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From graduation, to the car accident, to transmigrating into this hellish place…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything felt like an absurd dream.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now, the dream was about to end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She lowered her head, looking at her smooth, slender arms. Her pale skin glowed faintly under the dim light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia closed her eyes, giving up all resistance, quietly waiting for “erasure” to descend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thirty seconds remaining!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She felt as if her heart was about to stop beating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One second remaining!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Lilia felt her consciousness about to be swallowed by darkness—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Ding!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A crisp, pleasant notification rang out in her mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia’s eyes snapped open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The countdown before her had stopped at 【00:00:01】.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately after, the blood-red numbers blurred and transformed into a new line of text.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Detected strong survival instinct and sincere remorse from the host. Special leniency granted.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Mission time extended by 30 minutes.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Additional: A simple map of the lower servant quarters of the Demon King’s Castle has been issued. Good luck.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Holy shit!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia blurted out instinctively, then quickly covered her mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No more cursing—she absolutely wouldn’t dare again!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She stared at the message, hardly believing her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It actually… worked!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This System really was that petty—and soft-hearted when handled gently!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The joy of surviving a disaster surged through her entire body, making her feel as though her blood was boiling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A light-blue interface unfolded in the lower-left corner of her vision, displaying a simple map drawn with basic lines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A blinking red dot marked her current position.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another green marker labeled “Public Washroom.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beside it, an arrow clearly pointed out the direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Time Remaining: 00:29:58】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A new countdown had already begun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia jolted into action, scrambling up from the ground, not even bothering to brush off the dust on her body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Locking onto the direction indicated by the arrow, she sprinted forward again at unprecedented speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guided by the map, she darted through the winding corridors, turning left and right rapidly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, she reached a corner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Found it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Joy surged in Lilia’s heart as she quickened her pace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a fairly spacious stone chamber, with over a dozen water basins carved into the walls. Cold, clear water flowed continuously from the mouths of ferocious beast-head sculptures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire washroom was empty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perfect!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She really was the first!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia rushed to one of the basins. Ignoring the biting cold, she scooped water with both hands and splashed it onto her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The icy sensation instantly cleared her overheated mind from running.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She finished washing at top speed, then quickly removed the shameful lace short dress she was wearing and changed into the “Standard Apprentice Maid Outfit” she had been carrying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The deep black long skirt, the clean white apron.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the material was ordinary, it fit her body surprisingly well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The enveloping long skirt gave her a long-lost sense of security, and the +1 defense attribute made her feel more at ease.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After changing, she immediately brought up the map.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A new golden marker appeared on it—Hera’s bedroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An optimal route was clearly displayed before her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Time Remaining: 00:22:13】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was still plenty of time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia took a deep breath, suppressing her racing heart, and began running steadily yet quickly toward the bedroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Through corridors of varying widths, up spiraling staircases—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surroundings gradually shifted from the plain servant quarters to increasingly luxurious and grand architecture.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, that familiar bedroom door, carved from a single massive slab of obsidian, appeared at the end of her vision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She glanced at the system clock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【03:59:50】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Creak—”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The heavy door slid inward before her.\u003C\u002Fp>",1031,"2026-06-05T19:51:49.418Z",1,"novelbin.me","f8dbb6c445a843b5424f28484492c6845afbee8cdc92f0870e224c1bd03e4cac","after-gender-transformation-i-was-adjusted-by-th-chapter-10","after-gender-transformation-i-was-adjusted-by-th-chapter-8",86,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fafter-gender-transformation-i-was-adjusted-by-th-cover.jpg"]