[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-system-build-my-own-territory":3,"chapter-system-build-my-own-territory-system-build-my-own-territory-chapter-451":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","System: Build My Own Territory",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},162110,317,"Chapter 451 - 201: Resisters—No Mercy (Happy New Year)","system-build-my-own-territory-chapter-451",451,"\u003Cp>\"But no matter, I killed Justin and that adulterer’s child at the same time!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aiden reminded Ackman, who was still standing there, \"Ackman, you can go and rest now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Rest for a night and start properly investigating tomorrow to find out who has been frequently entering Justin’s room!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Daring to commit such a disgraceful act under my nose, if I find out, I’ll certainly feed them alive to the Greyhound.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Aiden finished speaking, Ackman bowed and exited the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the door, he closed it behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ackman turned and walked stiffly towards the stairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Standing outside, Gasper originally wanted to speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Ackman’s despondent expression, Gasper gave up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He said nothing, following behind Ackman, slowly descending the stairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon reaching the first-floor hall of the estate, Ackman crossed the hall to exit the estate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took a few steps, soon stopping in place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Ackman’s view, on the open ground tens of meters away, a wooden post stood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the post, a naked body was tied and hung by ropes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even without approaching, Ackman could tell with a glance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Justin!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the night wind stirred Justin’s hair, she made no movement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was already devoid of life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at Justin’s tragic face and the scars on her body, gory and raw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The words Justin spoke to him that night resurfaced, echoing in his ears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want to live.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want to live with your child!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Although the time with you was short, every moment felt so happy!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ackman’s legs suddenly gave way, falling back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A moment later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A strong figure blocked behind him, firmly supporting him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Low and soft words entered Ackman’s ears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Stand firm; if others see, even if it’s not you, you’ll struggle to defend yourself!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ackman was shocked, quickly forcing himself to stand straight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced at the Gasper behind him, saying nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Standing a moment, Ackman stepped inside the estate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Gasper, he headed towards the kitchen, smiling as he went, \"Master said this deal was a success; he permits the chefs to cook some delicacies!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re lucky; you’ve been here not long and already received the master’s favor.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gasper, of course, knew Ackman was blabbering, trying to divert attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t mind, responding, \"Thanks to the Chief Attendant’s promotion...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They walked through corridor after corridor, soon arriving at the kitchen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Entering the kitchen, they closed the wooden door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ackman sat unceremoniously on a square table, his face pale, breathing heavily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gasper said nothing, his body leaning against the doorframe, waiting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only now did.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ackman realize his back was soaked in sweat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even his cheeks were dripping with big beads of sweat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised the hem of his robe and wiped the sweat off his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ackman glanced at Gasper opposite him, speaking in a deep voice, \"So, you knew all along?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Talking to yourself at the room’s door wasn’t a coincidence but a deliberate hint for me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gasper did not speak, just looked calmly at Ackman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ackman frowned, continued, \"Who exactly are you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gasper asked in confusion, \"Chief Attendant, haven’t I introduced myself before?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m Gasper Balawang, a Free Person from Balawang Village.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ackman picked up a kitchen knife beside him, chopping it forcefully onto the wooden chopping board nearby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A chopping sound rang out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ackman asked Gasper again, \"What I’m asking is, what’s your current identity!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gasper looked directly at Ackman, his words calm, \"Gasper, sent by Master Lynn to infiltrate Morrison Manor... a spy!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ackman’s eyes instantly narrowed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A spy!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gasper is a spy?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Gasper appointed as the Chief Attendant’s assistant was an infiltrating spy in the Manor?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ackman finally understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why Gasper displayed such unique insights among the followers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally understood why Gasper invited him to spend at the brothel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was all just to catch his attention!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If so, then it all makes sense!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because Gasper is a spy, he could speak of such a merchant called Mr. Boer, allowing them entry behind the walls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because he’s a spy, he could trade with the estate’s merchant caretaker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything fits!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suppressing the complex emotions in his heart, Ackman stared at Gasper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aren’t you afraid I’ll reveal your identity to Master Aiden?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What awaits you... is endless torture!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gasper nodded, saying, \"I’m certainly afraid.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But I fear more that Lord Lynn’s territory would be breached and occupied by you, my wife and daughter imprisoned, toyed with by you, eventually dying without a trace!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Rather than that, I would prefer to use my life to protect them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ackman’s face froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was Gasper in front of him mad?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not to mention if he had a wife and children.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he did, they were behind the walls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Aiden’s current strength, breaking the heavily guarded walls is impossible!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gasper seemed to read Ackman’s thoughts, he continued speaking, \"Perhaps you find my words somewhat insane.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But for that territory, for Master Lynn, for my wife and children, I’m willing to pay any price!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gasper’s words were clear and precise; he knew exactly what he was saying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His words shifted, \"Moreover, with the intellect of the Chief Attendant, I wonder if you’d truly do something so unwise?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Doesn’t the Chief Attendant wish to become... a Lord?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Listening to Gasper’s words, Ackman was more convinced of his identity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Lord Lynn spoke those words to him, Gasper was not present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Ackman still silent, Gasper continued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Or is it that the Chief Attendant can continue to swallow his pride before the man who killed his child?\"\u003C\u002Fp>",917,"2026-05-29T04:50:48.604Z","2026-06-01T04:29:11.989Z",1,"novelbin.me","daeb22698678e3b8db5aa75b9ed28dba954eb7631059d7b816e85fc496c860ee","system-build-my-own-territory-chapter-452","system-build-my-own-territory-chapter-200",979,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsystem-build-my-own-territory-cover.jpg"]