[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-legend-of-dragon-son-in-law":3,"chapter-legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-chapter-2314":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Legend of Dragon Son-in-law",{"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},1750848,2236,"Chapter 2312: In a Single Thought","legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-chapter-2314",2314,"\u003Cp>\"Poof!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After three seconds of stiffness, Old Mr. Smith staggered back a few steps, his eyes wide open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He summoned his last ounce of strength, trembling as he raised his finger, pointing at Julius Reed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in the end, he couldn’t say the words, couldn’t get the answer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And he died.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sound of Old Mr. Smith’s body hitting the ground was extraordinarily piercing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many people shuddered, their eyes filled with fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally, they were waiting to see a good show.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Distant Sword Control, something they had only ever seen in novels or television before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had never seen such a true master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone’s curiosity and sense of anticipation had been heightened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But no one thought that the sword would pierce Old Mr. Smith’s own neck!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Killing him instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crowd was caught off guard, completely clueless about what happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having lost his pillar, Peak Smith fell to his knees with a thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tears streaming down!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old Mr. Smith was his stabilizing force, Peak Smith owed everything he had today to this Great Grandmaster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, Old Mr. Smith was dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had no idea how to face the menacing Miguel Abbott.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The opponent came in killing people, he was anything but ready to let it go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Stand up,\" Julius Reed said calmly, \"Stand up, you are the chairman of the Fiver-river Group, today is your birthday banquet. At the very least, speak standing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Didn’t you hear me tell you to stand up?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jovany Leopold dashed over and kicked Peak Smith!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This usually domineering chairman was now kicked away like a ball!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slamming against the wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Face covered in blood, continually moaning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m talking to you now, trying to make sense of things, but you clearly do not want any respect!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jovany Leopold walked over, lifting Peak Smith as if he were a chick.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The people below held their breath, not daring to breathe a single gasp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afraid the next unfortunate one would be them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Recalling the previous speaker’s tongue being cut out, dead on the table.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone could only lower their heads, pretending not to see anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But their ears, they could still hear Peak Smith’s moans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This once powerful figure in Gonzalez City, now like a dead dog, being beaten.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This contrast made them suddenly feel insecure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Stand,\" Jovany Leopold said mercilessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Peak Smith trembled, unable to stand!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only was he injured, but excessive fear made his legs shake, unable to support him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I... I can’t stand!\" Peak Smith raised his bloody face, looking at Jovany Leopold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What, do I look scary to you? Am I a ghost?\" Jovany Leopold grabbed Peak Smith’s collar, speaking coldly, \"Don’t look at me like that, do you believe I’ll dig out your eyes!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No! I beg you! As long as you spare me, I’ll give you everything. Miguel Abbott... Mr. Abbott!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Peak Smith thought these people were called by Miguel Abbott, and hurriedly knelt to the ground, constantly bowing to Miguel Abbott, \"Mr. Abbott, you’re magnanimous, forgive me this time! I will never dare again! Please, give me a way out! I’m begging you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite his painful body and blood-stained face, he bowed heavily to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was loud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone present heard it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They swallowed, feeling a chill directly to their core!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten minutes ago, Peak Smith was the king of Five-river Province.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hosted a birthday banquet here, all the elite of Five-river Province were here!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not a single one absent!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But ten minutes later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This once influential figure, was on his knees.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wretched!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While the once fallen Miguel Abbott now looked like the victor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Turning the tables, so easy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Previously, it was impossible to turn the tables!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would take decades of lying in wait!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An unbreakable business empire!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially the relationships and complexities within, even more terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cake was for everyone, once someone moved the cake, it would be flipping the table.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The game rules, were not so easily changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Five-river Province, changing everything took just a minute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back then Peak Smith appeared at the foot of Miguel Abbott’s office building with Old Mr. Smith and that Grandmaster, the rules of this world were destined to change.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Force, is the best solution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Money, power, all useless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like now, with Old Mr. Smith dead, Peak Smith immediately knelt down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Begging Miguel Abbott for mercy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Miguel Abbott himself never imagined things would change so quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He once thought Julius Reed would be in danger, his heart was remorseful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Regretting bringing Julius Reed into the chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But never expecting it would be this easy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Peak Smith was finished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Simply because Old Mr. Smith died.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind him stood someone more formidable than Old Mr. Smith!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Miguel Abbott looked at Julius Reed again, his gaze changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything seemed so unfamiliar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was this still the son-in-law of the Radcliffe Family?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Julius Reed’s every move felt so familiar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old buddy, my brother wants you to speak standing, yet you insist on kneeling, isn’t this disrespecting my brother?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jovany Leopold laughed, grabbed Peak Smith’s neck and pinned him against the wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You seem really unable to stand. Let me help you then?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A dagger appeared in Jovany Leopold’s hand at some unknown time!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stabbed fiercely!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dagger went through Peak Smith’s bone, pinned into the wall!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Very secure!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Peak Smith couldn’t help but scream in pain, veins popping up on his face, he appeared to go crazy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pain!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He usually lived well cared for, never suffered like this!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If begging worked, this world would be peaceful. But unfortunately, begging means nothing to me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed shook his head, turned to look at Miguel Abbott, \"The times have changed, to survive, you need to learn to be ruthless.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Understood!\" Miguel Abbott’s eyes were cold, recalling his family’s ordeal, and the struggles he himself faced during this time!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Miguel Abbott picked up a dinner knife, stepped forward!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During this, he passed through the crowd!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those who once called Miguel Abbott brother, voluntarily lowered their heads.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Terrify!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had no face to meet Miguel Abbott, also worried about Miguel Abbott’s revenge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone unknown led the way, kneeling to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His kneeling prompted other guests to stand up and likewise kneel down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if welcoming a new king.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sides were filled with people kneeling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Miguel Abbott suddenly felt a sense of daze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised the dagger, walked to Peak Smith.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Abbott, I beg you... I’ll be your ox and horse, I’ll be your dog alright! Just spare me! From now on...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There is no future.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Stab!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Miguel Abbott stabbed down!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Peak Smith’s eyes widened, his body twitched a few times.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clatter!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bloodstained dagger fell to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Miguel Abbott turned around, knelt down facing Julius Reed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Stand up, you and I are friends. Once your matters are settled, it’s time to deal with my own.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed said as he turned around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing a familiar face.\u003C\u002Fp>",1166,"2026-06-06T17:06:06.291Z",1,"novelbin.me","73da121ac857ff6ce7c1bc3328a008f6e7307738ee5d9187cefa6600f18146bd","legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-chapter-2315","legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-chapter-2313",2546,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flegend-of-dragon-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]