[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch":3,"chapter-reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-chapter-173":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Reborn: Instead of Chasing the School Beauty, I Chased Her Mother",{"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},1470555,1918,"Chapter 173: 099 Seven days of sealing passed, crazy times with Fang Zhiya in the bedroom_2","reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-chapter-173",173,"\u003Cp>\"Is there no one with you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the owner asking this, a feeling of unease faintly emerged in Jiang Xian's heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, she calmly replied, \"My husband is coming in a bit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As she spoke, she picked up the room card.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Xian went upstairs. There seemed to be many tenants here, and she thought the owner probably wouldn't dare to do anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After reaching the second floor and seeing the subpar hygiene, Jiang Xian began to regret her decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But she had already spent the money on the room; it would be a waste not to use it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once inside her room, the first thing she did was lock the door from the inside to prevent anyone from entering. The owner had made Jiang Xian very wary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Jiang Xian had ascended the stairs, Li Zhiyan walked in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Staying the night?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm here to meet someone. You go about your business.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The manager didn't think much of it; it was very common for people to meet up nowadays.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As someone running a hotel, he was used to overhearing all kinds of strange noises in the corridors and had grown indifferent to them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This nearly six-foot student was clearly here for a rendezvous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The manager fetched a screwdriver from under the counter and headed for the second floor, instructing a receptionist to take over the front desk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just now, the room he had rented to Fang Zhiya was at the very end of the corridor, quiet and out of the way for his business.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hurried to Jiang Xian's door and gently knocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Beauty, let's get to know each other,\" he said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm the owner here, the whole three-story hotel is mine.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have another hotel over on Fuqing Street.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew he wasn't much to look at.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So he had to impress this stunning beauty with his wealth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tonight, he intended to have a passionate encounter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why are you telling me all this? Get away from my door,\" she demanded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Xian felt truly frightened now; the room was too close to the corner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She hadn't thought much about it upon arrival, but she now realized how many safety hazards there were.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Beauty, let's get acquainted,\" he persisted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took out a key and tried to unlock the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the chain was fastened on the inside, so he could only open a small crack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Get out!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Get out!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Xian was terrified, never expecting such an incident in a hotel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The manager produced a screwdriver.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Beauty, this is my house, so whether I go in or out is for me to decide,\" he claimed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He intended to forcibly break the chain lock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But suddenly, he felt an intense pain in his waist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was sent flying by a tremendous force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The person who had struck, naturally, was Li Zhiyan...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhiyan was ruthless with the manager, kicking him into a wall from which he crumbled down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhiyan then delivered two more kicks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He even knocked out two of the man's teeth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This manager had some local influence and wasn't accustomed to being humiliated like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he was about to call for help, Li Zhiyan kicked him in the head, instantly knocking him unconscious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhiyan took a fervent approach to intervener against such a criminal, sparing no mercy, and internally, he felt an uncontrollable surge of gratification.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Auntie Jiang, are you alright?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the room, Jiang Xian wondered if she had heard wrong, at her most frightened and helpless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhiyan's voice was there!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could this kid be in such a place? The last time she was upset at the Brotherhood Internet Cafe, he was there too; what was going on?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiao Yan, why are you here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She hurriedly opened the door and pulled Li Zhiyan inside the room, worried that the owner might harm Li Zhiyan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But seeing the already unconscious manager on the ground, Jiang Xian finally eased her worries...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Auntie Jiang, we should leave here first. This place is full of his people; staying longer could cause trouble,\" Li Zhiyan suggested.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such riffraff indeed shouldn't be provoked. Although Li Zhiyan wasn't afraid, it was still better not to linger in such places.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Okay, let's go quickly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhiyan grabbed Jiang Xian's suitcase and took her hand to go downstairs. The receptionist downstairs gave them an odd look but didn't ask too many questions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After walking hand in hand past a street, Jiang Xian's heart was still pounding; the recent events were too perilous for comfort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thought alone was terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it weren't for Li Zhiyan, the consequences would have been unimaginable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiao Yan, how did you happen to be here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Xian knew that her leaving today was purely a result of the verbal and personal insults she received from Yen Zhengjin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her departure was a spontaneous event, and encountering such a hotel owner was also happenstance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The chance of meeting Li Zhiyan under such dangerous circumstances was virtually negligible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But against all odds, he had indeed rescued her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Auntie Jiang, I returned to the internet cafe tonight,\" he shared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We have a break from military training tomorrow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then about half an hour ago, I felt very uncomfortable,\" he confessed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Jiang Xian's heart rate accelerated once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Half an hour ago?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wasn't that when Yen Zhengjin was berating her?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ugly and insulting words he used were all directed at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking about it now, Jiang Xian was still deeply distressed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was the man she had shared her life with for so many years.\u003C\u002Fp>",929,"2026-06-06T03:01:05.516Z",1,"novelbin.me","e647d8e40baec8a838d914da5668784a7e65bfae1a587a23d56358fe64349a13","reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-chapter-174","reborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-chapter-172",1617,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Freborn-instead-of-chasing-the-school-beauty-i-ch-cover.jpg"]