[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-reincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son":3,"chapter-reincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-reincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-chapter-47":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Reincarnated As The Villainess's Son",{"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},1365740,1806,"Chapter 47: Side story:- Ethan Varon","reincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-chapter-47",47,"\u003Cp>\"Hic..hic..\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a park filled with lush greenery, a young boy with tousled brown hair sat on a bench his back hunched over, his shoulders trembling with silent sobs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tears streamed down his cheeks, glistening in the soft sunlight that filtered through the leaves above.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Happy Birthday, my son~ happy birthday~.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A small fairy-like creature circled around his head, chirping a melodious tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But even then, the boy remained lost in his sorrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though his mother was beside him, he couldn't feel the love of his mother.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had turned into a fairy who only knew how to smile, with a mental age of five.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She couldn't understand what her child was going through; all she could do was try to cheer him up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want..hic...my family..hic..back...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wept between his sobs as he rubbed his face with his palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had the tragedy not happened to his family...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had they not been executed...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child could have lived a normal life with the second-highest status within the empire...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Asher lye Heimdall could have been the next Duke...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, it didn't matter....\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because everything was already lost...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why are you crying?\" A soothing voice brought the boy back to reality as he looked up in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With her hair in shades of blue cascading down her shoulders, she stood gracefully, her eyes a light shade of blue as they looked at the boy curiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why are you crying?\" She asked again, tilting her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I..I'm not.\" The boy sniffled as he rubbed his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can I sit here?\" She asked, pointing at the bench.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Y-yeah.\" The boy replied, nodding his head, shifting slightly to give her enough space to sit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hello!\" As soon as the girl sat down, the fairy bowed towards her, \"please take care of my son.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ahh, okay.\" Flustered, the girl replied, returning the bow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fairy smiled back at her as she roamed around the boy's head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So, are you going to tell me why you're crying or not?\" The girl asked once again as she looked at the boy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No...\" He replied, shaking his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fine... What's your name then?\" She inquired, her blue eyes staring at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ash—Ethan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Age?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Twelve.\" The boy replied, looking back at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You know Ethan...I know a boy.\" The girl replied, her right hand instinctively touching the ring on her left hand's index finger, \"he is a year younger than you but I have never seen him cry even once.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ethan silently glanced at the girl, who looked at her ring with a small smile on her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You know, once he disappeared all of a sudden...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I didn't see him for a few months....\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and when I saw him... he didn't say anything but just smiled at me...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The girl's hand moved towards her neck as she touched the necklace she was wearing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even though he was in pain... he didn't cry... but smiled.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then the girl looked at the boy, who was staring at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you look at it that way... he is better than yo—.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't compare him with me.\" He interrupted, glaring at her. \"I don't know him, so don't compare.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fine....\" With a sigh, the girl replied as she looked around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"....What do you think,\" hesitating, he asked, his gaze on his hands, \"I should do to my enemies?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You have enemies?\" She asked in surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am just asking...\" He replied, shaking his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It depends... what did that enemy do to you?\" The girl replied with a thoughtful expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They took... everything from me.\" He replied, his voice trailing off at the end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then take everything away from them as well,\" the girl replied, shrugging her shoulders. \"I mean... if someone tried to touch my beloved, I would have done it. I would have burned down the world for him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boy turned silent as he took some time to think about what she said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mind wandered back to the day he lost everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How his parents died....\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How he lost his beloved sister....\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How he lost everything....\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You don't talk like someone your age,\" the boy remarked, glancing at the girl, coming out of his thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn't look like she was more than thirteen, but the way she talked felt like she was more mature than that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\".... because I am smarter than someone my age,\" she replied without looking at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You look like a noble... why are you here?\" The boy asked, his gaze lingering on her beautiful yet expensive dress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Someone told me... I could find an artifact which can help with mana exhaustion,\" the girl grumbled as she stomped her feet. \"And they lied.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why would you need that?\" Frowning, the boy asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The girl didn't reply; instead, she touched the necklace she was wearing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What do you think 'I am sorry for making you love me' means?\" The girl asked, her hand playing with her necklace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Why are you asking that?\" He asked, glancing at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...When I last saw him, he told me that,\" she replied, her gaze blankly looking at her left hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why do you keep talking about him?\" He grumbled, looking at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The girl glanced at him before, with a tired sigh, she stood up, muttering, \"I keep forgetting not everyone is considerate like him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the boy, she extended her hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What?\" He asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's your birthday, right?\" She asked with a small smile, glancing at the fairy. \"Let me treat you with my favorite choco chips ice cream.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ethan hesitated for a while before eventually he extended his hand as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What's your name?\" He asked as he took her hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Christina.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>....\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>....\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>....\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beep... beep...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Argh.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My eyes fluttered open as a soft groan escaped my mouth, the sound of the alarm filling my ears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reaching out for the alarm, I closed it before gently rising from the bed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah... Academy,\" I let out a tired sigh as I mumbled before getting out of bed and onto my feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dim light of the dormitory room was just enough for me to walk towards the kitchen to make a cup of coffee for myself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[? How was your first day, Ethan? ?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And just as I started to prepare the coffee, a voice resonated in my head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was... okay?\" I replied with a hint of uncertainty as I continued my work.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn't the first time I heard the voice in my head; it had been guiding me and telling me things about this world since the day I awakened my bloodline.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[? Hmm, did you meet him? ?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I halted my work as I heard him, and the disgusting face of that woman's son came to my mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah... I saw him,\" I replied as I continued my work, trying to contain my emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[ ? How is he? ? ]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Like I thought he would be,\" I replied, clenching my fist. \"Rude, arrogant, merciless, and cruel for no reason, just like his mother.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Filling the cup with coffee, I walked towards the window, opening it and letting the cold morning wind wash over my face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Even then, for some reason, my fiancée likes him,\" I grumbled as I drank the coffee.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[ ? Asher is already dead. You are Ethan, and she was Asher's fiancée, not yours ? ]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But still, she is min—.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[ ? I have already warned you, boy. Don't get close to a vessel. Only a madman can love a vessel ? ]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She might be able to help me wit—.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[ ? Do you know whenever a vessel loses control, they often try to kill the one they love the most ? ]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"....I will still try to befriend her,\" I replied, drinking my coffee.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching her with another man, especially with that woman's son...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I won't allow it....\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My pride won't allow it....\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Talking about him, here he is,\" I mumbled as my gaze fell on the boy who was running while struggling for breath, his purple hair drenched in sweat as he circled around the building.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What do you think will bring more despair to that woman: a dead son or a son living from the outside but dead from the inside?\" I asked, and without me knowing it, a small smile formed on my lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[ ? Kill him if you can. His existence will only bring destruction to this world ? ]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why do you say so?\" I asked as I watched him running.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[ ? He is that woman's deadliest weapon. The longer he lives, the sharper the weapon will become ? ]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm, still, aren't your words too much?\" I asked, feeling like he was putting the weak boy on a high pedestal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[ ? .....Had he not been that woman's son.....had he not been born from the death of millions...he could have been the 'One.' ? ]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Again with this. When are you going to tell me what this 'One' means?\" I asked, frowning, as Azariah stopped running.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[ ? ...You will know it when you are ready ?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whatever,\" I replied, my gaze still on Azariah. As if he noticed my gaze, he looked towards me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But first,\" I mumbled, as our gazes met, \"let's take everything away from him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1556,"2026-06-05T21:29:07.751Z",1,"novelbin.me","3ea26071ffd9c3198386ca16d944cd8b241f9e8046bfd21b5e51e4c31fe470d9","reincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-chapter-48","reincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-chapter-46",556,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Freincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-cover.jpg"]