"Host, have you made up your mind? Will you stay here, or return to the real world?"
The System’s cold, emotionless voice suddenly sounded beside Bai Xijiu’s ear. It pierced her heart like a sharp sword, making her chest tighten with unbearable pain, but she gritted her teeth and forced herself to endure it.
After taking a deep breath, Bai Xijiu answered in a slightly trembling voice, "I... choose to go back, to the modern world."
The System was clearly taken aback by her answer.
Before this, no Host had ever expressed a desire to return to their original world.
Usually, people were drawn to this mysterious, fantastical place and became so immersed in it that they could not pull themselves away.
At its worst, they fell ill from love, falling for someone here and refusing to leave. Some would even sacrifice their lives for the people they loved.
Bai Xijiu, however, had made a different choice, one the System had never anticipated.
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