[{"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-945":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},1749479,2236,"Chapter 944 - 944 944 Stewing in One's Own Juices","legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-chapter-945",945,"\u003Cp>Chapter 944: Chapter 944 Stewing in One’s Own Juices Chapter 944: Chapter 944 Stewing in One’s Own Juices “Violet Leocadia?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed thought Beckett Carmichael was just trying to send a message, merely a feint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hadn’t expected that someone would actually come to visit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Delilah Leocadia’s eldest son, Jasmine Leocadia’s father.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beckett Carmichael introduced aloud, “This morning, Jasmine Leocadia and Delilah Leocadia passed away one after another, plunging the Leocadia Family into an unprecedented crisis.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a big shot in the capital, naturally, there were spies within the Leocadia Family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, with the situation being this serious, even if the Leocadia Family wanted to hide it, it would be impossible to conceal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Here for vengeance?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed asked with raised eyebrows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Doesn’t look like it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beckett Carmichael shook his head, pondered for a moment, and said, “Violet Leocadia is in mourning attire, and although he shows sorrow, he leads the Leocadia family members to kneel neatly at the doorstep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it were for vengeance, wouldn’t they come menacingly rather than meekly like this?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He too had doubted the purpose of Violet Leocadia’s visit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Jasmine Leocadia’s death was undoubtedly related to Julius Reed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyone would find it intolerable to have their close relatives killed one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But seeing the expressions of the Leocadia family members, Beckett Carmichael was puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn’t look like anger, but rather more sorrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And vengeance required a certain presence; who has ever heard of taking revenge by kneeling at the front gate?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With people coming and going in the capital, and the Carmichael family being the focus of everyone’s attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If word got out, the Leocadia Family would be unable to hold their heads high for quite some time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could even become a stain in Violet Leocadia’s life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The esteemed Family Head of the Leocadia Family, actually kneeling before their enemy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their backbone might as well be snapped by others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let him in.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed gestured to the courtyard below his feet, “Set up a chair for me right here in the courtyard, put up an umbrella, and while you’re at it, call Bamboo Whitaker out to give me a back massage.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a wave of his hand from Beckett Carmichael, Eli Yarrow immediately set to work.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Carmichael family courtyard was very spacious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aside from the Huntington family, only the Carmichael family had the largest courtyard in the vast capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ancestors of the Carmichael family had been martial champions, a heritage remembered and cherished by their descendants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Generation after generation had passed down the importance of staying physically strong!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This courtyard was originally a martial training ground, with war drums and weapons on both sides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every morning upon rising, Beckett Carmichael would beat the drums and brandish the swords!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ever since Julius Reed moved in, he dared not make too much noise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He rather put everything away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Julius Reed had such dark circles under his eyes and had asked Karen to prescribe a potent tonic; he couldn’t be disturbed in his rest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it’s understandable, living with so many stunning women.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s only natural.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The old adage goes: Since then, the emperor does not make early court appearances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But not only did Julius Reed rise early, he even managed to defeat a Grandmaster on Brighton Lake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And all that without needing to rest for an entire day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beckett Carmichael truly admired his control over time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Very soon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A chair was set up, an umbrella raised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A plate of fruit, a maid at the ready.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed seated himself, kicked back with crossed legs, and Bamboo Whitaker steadily kneaded his back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her technique was getting more and more skilled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed, every girl was a treasure trove.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It all depended on how to uncover it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The main gate slowly opened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Leocadia family members kneeled neatly at the entrance, all in plain mourning clothes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Violet Leocadia knelt at the forefront, a white cloth on his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Leocadia Family, Violet Leocadia!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon seeing the gate open, he cried out in grief, “We have come to apologize for our offense!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Apologize for our offense?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beckett Carmichael said in disbelief, “What kind of act is this?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Leocadia Family had a grudge against Julius Reed; at the time, Delilah Leocadia was hung high in the sky, and humiliated to the point of being the laughingstock of the capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now, the death of Jasmine Leocadia was also their doing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Apologize for an offense?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shouldn’t it be seeking justice?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Just watch.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed gestured, and the Leocadia family members immediately got to their feet and walked into the Carmichael family courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their steps were heavy, their spirits deflated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The atmosphere instantly turned to extreme coldness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They say that when enemies meet, they are particularly hostile to each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Violet Leocadia’s eyes were red, his hands clenched into tight fists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His face bore a sharply intense murderous intent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Speak.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed leaned back in his chair, asking indifferently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I hope you can forgive my impertinent son for his repeated offenses against Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reed!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, Violet Leocadia knelt to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She banged her head heavily on the floor in a kowtow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, she raised her head and gestured to the people behind her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>ƝօνǤ0.сο\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dozens of Leocadia family members likewise knelt down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All lined up neatly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Violet Leocadia, what is this…?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beckett Carmichael, having resided in the capital for a long time, was very familiar with the Leocadia family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A century-old clan!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Descendants of a prestigious family!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With three ancestors who were top scholars, their foundation was profound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Violet Leocadia was actually kneeling to their enemy?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What do you mean?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed narrowed his eyes and flicked his finger lightly, “I don’t like beating around the bush.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Please Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reed, avenge the Leocadia family!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Violet Leocadia lifted both hands, bowing deeply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“From this day forward, the Leocadia family is willing to be your dog, sworn to follow you to the death!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the courtyard, there was a moment of dead silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The spring breeze swept through, bringing immense comfort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Good.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed picked a cherry from the fruit plate and dropped it on the ground: “Pick it up and eat it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr….”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beckett Carmichael hadn’t even opened his mouth when he was silenced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could only silently return to his place, his face full of shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Leocadia family!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although they had declined in recent years and were not as powerful as the four major families,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>they were still a century-old noble house!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even a starving camel is bigger than a horse, and now the Leocadia family members were willing to be dogs?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t understand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This simply turned Beckett Carmichael’s worldview upside down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And moreover, Julius Reed didn’t even inquire whom Violet Leocadia wanted to take revenge on?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or why was she willingly becoming a dog?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Eat it, and you’ll be my dog.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed said indifferently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his eyes, there was a hint of mockery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When a weasel pays a New Year’s visit, it’s mostly to steal chickens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Julius Reed was not just anybody; you can pay a visit, but you can’t take the chicken, and even the rice must be left behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He intended to make Violet Leocadia’s attempts to steal a chicken end up in a loss of rice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Violet Leocadia lay on the ground, slowly lifted her head, and looked at the cherry covered with dust before her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In her eyes, there was hesitation, and also anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although this anger quickly vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten seconds later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Violet Leocadia picked up the cherry, about to wipe it with her hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Eat it like that, with the dirt on it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed, with his legs crossed, said leisurely, “Since when do dogs have such particular eating habits?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be that the dogs of wealthy households also eat like people?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Violet Leocadia’s body trembled, and she said with a smile, “What Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reed said is very true, I shall eat it then!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After speaking, she took a deep breath and threw the cherry into her mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She even refrained from chewing, swallowing it immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet even so, sand was still left in her mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Very good, I like it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed nodded in satisfaction and raised his hand, “The cherry is poisoned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In three minutes, you will drop dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I am an expert at using poisons, as you all know.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Violet Leocadia’s face changed dramatically!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Leocadia family members behind her were equally shocked in place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The death of Zahir Huntington was at the hands of Julius Reed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The poisoning of the Leocadia family that turned the capital upside down was common knowledge!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Just kidding.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed straightened his posture and opened his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind him, Bamboo Whitaker immediately peeled a lychee and stuffed it into his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, the Leocadia family members let out a long sigh of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Beckett Carmichael nearly died of fright.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knowing Mr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reed as he did, such a thing was indeed within his capabilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Tell me, how should I help you take your revenge?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although it wasn’t I who killed Jasmine Leocadia, I was the catalyst for her death.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed joked, “Surely you can’t expect me to stew myself in a iron pot?”\u003C\u002Fp>",1547,"2026-06-06T17:05:07.429Z",1,"novelbin.me","b8d38f146b7c67565e92bb3a685f0c00f8b25f4a1e8d02aea09e30cede877268","legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-chapter-946","legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-chapter-944",2546,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flegend-of-dragon-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]