[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law":3,"chapter-the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-1188":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","The Challenge of a Farmhouse 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},1544523,2006,"Chapter 1188 - 1182: Fortunately, Killed Her","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-1188",1188,"\u003Cp>On the other side, Jin Zijin personally escorted Song Lianjun back to a secluded courtyard, where the leading maid explained that this was the courtyard where Song Lianjun had lived before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The courtyard remained as she had left it, with a pair of red candles burnt halfway still inside the house, untouched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bed was also covered with a red brocade quilt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Lianjun’s face flushed with shyness as she gave a small curtsy to Jin Zijin and said, \"Since the Prince has not returned, Lianjun has kept the room in the state of a bridal chamber, thinking that someday the Prince would come back, and then...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before she could finish her sentence, she suddenly saw a red dagger slashing toward her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Lianjun’s complexion turned to one of shock. Being a well-trained assassin, she was highly sensitive to danger, quickly dodging the moment she saw the sharp blade thrusting at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was Jin Zijin’s move; how could she possibly dodge it so easily?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her evasion merely bypassed a fatal blow, but the armpit near her heart was still stabbed by the dagger, blood gushing forth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why... why?\" Song Lianjun, watching her own fresh red blood flowing out, looked at Jin Zijin incredulously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin spoke indifferently, \"As an assassin, you are unqualified.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I...\" Song Lianjun suddenly felt something was wrong with the wound. Besides the pain, why was it so burning hot?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt as though a fire was burning straight through the wound into her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin had a cold look in his eyes, like a millennia-old ice cave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the midst of the coldness, there was also a hint of ironic intent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Failure of a mission means death; do you need a reason?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Lianjun’s face turned to horror. Now when she looked at Jin Zijin, it was as if she saw a completely different person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She forgot that his previous gentle smile was for Gu Youyou, having nothing to do with her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And at his core, he was a man full of malevolence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You... you’re going to kill me?\" Song Lianjun said in disbelief, then shook her head, \"No, you can’t kill me. Everyone saw you bring me here. I am your woman...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this last sentence as if it was a great insult, Jin Zijin, without uttering another word, drew his blade and ended her life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at Song Lianjun lying in a pool of blood, with eyes wide open in death, he said plainly, \"Killing you simply required a reason, and I happened to have plenty.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Zijin pulled out a white handkerchief to wipe the blood off his dagger, stepped over the corpse, and walked out of the courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He said to the two guards, \"Go in and bring the person inside out, and follow me to the palace.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your Highness...?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two guards, having heard the noise inside, were now staring at each other in confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They wanted to say something, but Jin Zijin had already left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Helpless, they could only obey his orders, lifting Song Lianjun’s body, ready to proceed to the palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alas! Is this really okay? Killing her and then taking her to the palace.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who cares, we just follow orders.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Youyou was pondering how to deal with that woman when she saw Jin Zijin had already returned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She put on a stern face and said, \"What? Didn’t you go to accompany your new bride?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, jealous?\" Jin Zijin teased her with interest before turning serious and said, \"These people are reckless with their lives. I cannot allow her any chance to harm you or Xuyao, so I simply killed her.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Killed... what?\" The change of subject was so swift, Gu Youyou couldn’t react for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>",622,"2026-06-06T06:55:09.339Z",1,"novelbin.me","25208463a931a2dba2acd978dcae899063948db4b9c679f862a304617a7dff79","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-1189","the-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-chapter-1187",1812,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-challenge-of-a-farmhouse-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]