[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-system-mission-seduce-the-final-boss-bl":3,"chapter-system-mission-seduce-the-final-boss-bl-system-mission-seduce-the-final-boss-bl-chapter-109":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","System Mission: Seduce the Final Boss [BL]",{"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},1690878,2159,"Chapter 109: Unexpected room","system-mission-seduce-the-final-boss-bl-chapter-109",109,"\u003Cp>Ring...!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ring...!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ring...!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ack?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake jolted awake violently at the sound blasting right beside his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For one horrifying second, he genuinely had no idea where he was or what was happening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then the burning ache throughout his body returned all at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ugh...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right, the timer he set to wake up on time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thank god he had actually set one before falling asleep, otherwise this probably would’ve ended terribly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still half-buried in exhaustion, Blake grabbed his phone with sluggish movements and blinked blearily at the screen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was one unread notification, from the secretary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Young Master, the car is near the apartment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake squinted at the timestamp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was sent ten minutes ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good timing, I guess.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slowly pushing himself upright, he immediately regretted it, of course.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every single muscle protested.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His legs hurt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His back hurt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even his shoulders felt oddly stiff.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rubbing at his thighs first, then rolling his aching shoulders carefully, Blake sat there for a few seconds trying to gather enough motivation to move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eventually, he forced himself up anyway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The room spun slightly, which greatly indicated just how sick he still was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was still feeling dizzy, too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dragging himself toward the closet, Blake opened it and started grabbing random clothes with absolutely zero care.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A hoodie, pants, underwear, a charger...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything got shoved into the backpack with all the elegance of someone seconds away from collapsing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn’t planning on staying in that house for long, really. Still, he was aware the visible bruises would take a while to heal, so there was a big chance it was going to take a week or two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once done, he headed into the bathroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bright light immediately assaulted his feverish eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Opening one of the drawers, Blake grabbed the box of plasters from inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, leaning toward the mirror, he carefully placed them over the visible bruises on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he changed into long-sleeved clothes, Blake paused briefly near the corner of the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There, hanging almost untouched, was a hat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared at it for a second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a moment, he grabbed it and pulled it onto his head, so that, at least now, most of his face stayed hidden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was good enough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sighing quietly, Blake picked up the backpack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately, pain shot through his shoulders and back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Seriously? How can a backpack hurt this much?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Adjusting the straps carefully, he made his way out of the apartment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Locking the door alone already felt unnecessarily complicated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then came the stairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake had never realized bending his legs could hurt this badly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every step downward sent aching tension through his body, his knees stiff enough that he instinctively gripped the railing for support.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Halfway down, he genuinely considered sitting there forever.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, that wasn’t really an option.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By the time he reached the building entrance, he was already exhausted again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment he stepped outside, a violent chill crawled across his skin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake shivered immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fever hadn’t gone down at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If anything, it felt worse now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cold air brushed against his overheated skin in the most unpleasant way possible, making his entire body feel strangely shaky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Keeping his head lowered beneath the hat, Blake slowly walked toward the same pickup spot as last time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And, unsurprisingly, the black car was already waiting there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its polished surface reflected the dim afternoon light quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The driver stepped out almost immediately upon seeing him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Young Master.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake gave a weak nod before climbing into the backseat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment the door closed behind him, he froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire car smelled overwhelmingly like flowers, just like last time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t unpleasant really, just... way too strong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His pounding head instantly felt worse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Can you roll the window down a little?\" Blake muttered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The driver lowered it without question.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fresh air entered immediately, cooling Blake’s burning face slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thanks.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He leaned back against the seat with a tired sigh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then his eyes landed on the compartment behind the driver’s seat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake reached forward and opened it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside was a folded blanket, looking completely clean, practically new.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without hesitation, he pulled it out and draped it over himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was quite warm and comfortable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment the blanket settled over his aching body, exhaustion hit him all over again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake shifted slightly against the seat, closed his eyes, and fell asleep almost immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ride passed in complete darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At some point, he vaguely became aware of movement around him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then a voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Young Master.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A pause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Young Master, we’ve arrived.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake opened his eyes slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a second, he looked genuinely confused, then reality returned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’...Ah. Right.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Carefully pushing the blanket aside, he stepped out of the car.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cold evening air brushed against him again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In front of him stood another massive villa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake stared at it blankly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Well. It looks unsurprisingly expensive.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was about all he could really think about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Honestly, it felt more like some summer house his stepmother occasionally used rather than an actual residence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The atmosphere was quieter than the main mansion somehow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Less suffocating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Maybe, one thing that didn’t change was the fact that there were so many different flowers. It looked beautiful. They were like those at the villa, just, much more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A butler greeted him near the entrance and silently guided him inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake followed without much thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What did surprise him, however, was where his room was located.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not the top floor, hidden at the very end of a hallway like in the main mansion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, it was on the second floor, right in the middle of the corridor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake blinked slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’That is... oddly normal.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The butler opened the door for him before quietly stepping aside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please rest well, Young Master.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thanks.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake walked inside, and paused, because the room was nice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not really coldly luxurious like the one in the mansion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Warm pastel colors decorated parts of the walls softly, and scattered around the shelves were various small objects that made the place feel strangely lived-in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze slowly moved across the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were many childish drawings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Messy crayon sketches and colorful paper stars sat framed near one of the shelves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake stared at them quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were obviously made by a child.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Did the original Blake stay here as a kid?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thought slipped through his mind naturally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But that only made everything weirder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because wasn’t his stepmother supposed to dislike him? At least, according to everything he had to go through around her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although her attitude was never directly hateful... even during their last interaction, she acted a bit strange.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake frowned slightly, then sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whatever.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Honestly, he was way too tired to care anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dropping the backpack beside the bed, he pulled out fresh clothes and changed immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment he crawled under the covers, his body practically melted into the mattress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Strangely enough, Blake fell asleep almost instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No tossing around or struggling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now there was just darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had actually been a while since he’d been aware of dreaming at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Usually sleep came and went too quickly for him to notice anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this time, he knew he was asleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt oddly quiet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, something cold touched him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake frowned faintly in his sleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sensation was cool and comfortable against his burning skin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was so gentle and familiar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So familiar that it unconsciously made him smile slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment, he leaned toward it instinctively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then the coolness disappeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The warmth faded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And slowly, Blake opened his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mm...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He rubbed at them tiredly before sitting up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately, he noticed the tray beside the bed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soup, medicine and water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why food now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How long had he been asleep? Still confused, he looked toward the window and froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sun was already setting!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake stared in disbelief. He had slept that long?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slowly reaching for the bowl, he picked it up carefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was warm, and the scent alone already made him feel better somehow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake took a cautious spoonful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is really good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The warmth spread pleasantly through his body, easing some of the awful stiffness sitting in his chest and shoulders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the first time all day, he almost felt human again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After finishing the soup, Blake took the medicine and remained sitting there quietly for a while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did one of the workers bring this in while he slept? Well, that made the most sense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eventually, he pushed the blanket aside and stood up carefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Bathroom.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, finding it turned out harder than expected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blake wandered into the hallway and looked around blankly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Should he go left or right? He had no clue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The villa was annoyingly large.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After several minutes of walking around aimlessly, Blake was already getting tired again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seriously, this body was hopeless right now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Blake.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A voice suddenly called out from nearby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why are you here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boy turned slowly, and immediately froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Standing a short distance away, was his stepmother.\u003C\u002Fp>",1504,"2026-06-06T13:58:10.545Z",1,"novelbin.me","6f087650911bb908b35989e1d164168d52e519a127628cde6fae29403f73d085","system-mission-seduce-the-final-boss-bl-chapter-110","system-mission-seduce-the-final-boss-bl-chapter-108",121,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsystem-mission-seduce-the-final-boss-bl-cover.jpg"]