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[Full text free apocalyptic interstellar 1V1] Tang Shengxiao, as a boss who has lived in the apocalypse for fifteen interstellar years, died, and then she lived again. She was happy but unhappy, pointing her middle finger at the sky: Do you dare to let me bring back my full strength? As the richest man in the galaxy, she had been very self-conscious in the past seventeen years. Everyone was afraid of her, no matter what she said or did. Everyone subconsciously felt that the eldest daughter of the Tang family was acting like a monster again. So much so that she went to any lengths to collect supplies. After being reborn, Tang Shengxiao has a very grand dream... [The heroine has a huge amount of supplies] [Interstellar apocalypse story, mechas and zombies] [No complicated emotional lines]

The originally quiet island was invaded by alien species Breeding of alien species will spread around the world Several young people in their early twenties are burdened with different burdens What tricks can some people in their twenties pull off? Save the planet?

Cheng Yihan has been feeling restless recently. She doesn't know what's wrong with her, and there's nothing wrong with going to the hospital for a checkup, so she decides to take a few days off to relax at home with her kitten Beibei. Unexpectedly, when I woke up in the morning, there were water stains everywhere in the house, and I was trapped in another "world". I unexpectedly learned that there would be a world crisis this year. The world is short of supplies and full of crises. Others are running around all day long to survive, looking for supplies, fighting zombies, and collecting clean water. Cheng Yihan stays in her car and lives a leisurely life with her little sisters and a cat... (The heroine has normal outlook on life, but she is not a virgin either)

Jie Yin wears the book! That's right, she's wearing a book! ! ! Moreover, she traveled through time and became the vicious second heroine with the same name and the same name in a post-apocalyptic novel, and ended up being killed by a zombie because of her own misfortune! ! ! Fortunately, okay, Jie Yin traveled to a month before the end of the world, and gained an ancestral space at the beginning. So she started a crazy hoarding mode of supplies, hoping to survive to the end in this apocalypse. Who knew that later... He would become the heroine's little sister? ! Why is this male protagonist looking at him like he is looking at his old sister? ! And what a big deal this villain is! ! ! Don't all of you come over here! ! ! ! (Demining guide: Ayi is just a cute little newbie, please bear with me, if you have any bad points, I will listen to your opinions. If you don't like it, you can click on the upper left corner to close it. After all, everyone has their own preferences for radish and green vegetables.)

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What to do if the male protagonist is too bear? The new interstellar boss Mo Ziyan said that dealing with the male protagonist Xiong... First, you have to stop him from thinking about you; then, give him meticulous care; and finally, give him a kick. Then the male protagonist Xiong will disappear! ... Boss, boss, wait, kick lightly! This is the little poor girl who is both tough and beautiful! If it's gone, it's really gone!

[Apocalypse + Fantasy + Super Power + 1V1 + Double Power + Sweet Pet + Rebirth and Time Travel + System] In the world of cultivating immortals, all the psychics of all ages were human. A little goblin appeared over hundreds of millions of years, "fighting" for the demon world and being loved by all the demons. However, this little goblin only wanted to become the strongest psychic. Due to the unremitting efforts of the little goblin, he was accepted as the only closed disciple by the strongest psychic Qingxin Tianzun. However, during a test, he "accidentally" traveled to a different world's psychic family, and gained the reputation of "Experience". In a different world, the end of the world is approaching. A talented girl from a psychic family is deceived by her best friend and has her core mined by a scumbag. When time and space are confused, she takes the system and returns to the end of the world, determined to protect her family. Two young girls accidentally met in the same family, so they began to live a happy life of tearing white lotus with their left hand and chopping zombies with their right hand. However, two young men appeared at an unknown time and put their arms around their daughter-in-law's waist and whispered in their ears: "Baby, don't look at them, look at me!" Once the author writes the introduction, it will be discarded. You can just look at the introduction (? . .? . `)

As soon as He Xi paid off his mortgage, he was hit by an out-of-control electric car into an interstellar space developed in the apocalypse. Looking at the pitiful savings of the original person, what else can I do? Keep going. Fortunately, he soon awakened his supernatural power, which is a rare restoration system in the galaxy.

Mu Tian Polygonum is the × medicine for cats. Lu Fei is a wise and intelligent tree. During the era of cultivation, she fell into a deep sleep for some reason. When she woke up, she found that she had slept in a world thousands of years in the future! And here, she no longer has to hide her inhuman identity --In the interstellar era, in order to survive better, human beings have integrated the dominant genes of various animals and plants, so everyone is not human! Lu Fei happily accepted the reality and prepared to face his new life. But I didn't expect... There are so many big guys who have integrated cat genes... --The Marshal who is cold on the outside and cold on the inside "Let me smell it... I won't do anything, just smell it..." Lu Fei: It's a liar, why don't you just hear it? --The mysterious and noble director of the Institute of Botany "Still want to run away? Have you forgotten that you are my personal property?" Lu Fei: Grandpa! I am the second child! --The gentle and elegant Her Royal Highness the Crown Princess Distinguished foreign lady, if you don't mind, can you let me give you a kiss on the hand? Lu Fei: I don't mind, as long as you don't chase me when I lied to you and ran away. --The bohemian leader of the Star Thieves "If possible, would you like to go with me to see the Rosette Nebula in the H-804 galaxy?" Lu Fei: Okay, then I can escape! It's hard to find a decent person who doesn't have the cat gene. In the end, the other party actually said that he was attracted to her character? ! Lu Fei: "Sorry, I'll change it right away. What don't you like?" Ps: The heartthrob heroine who loves to play and be wild, not only criticizes her but also loses her temper vs. The tentatively appointed marshal hero

(This article is 1∨1. If you don't like it, don't comment! The title of the interface is a bit weird~~Please pay attention!) Qing Yunyi is a person with no memory (pretending to have amnesia). Once she was bound to a system that claimed to help her retrieve her memory... From then on, I lived a life of various interfaces. Until a person appeared, Qing Yunyi lived a happy (and extremely painful) life from then on... Small theater 1. When someone just came back from outside one night, she was pressed against the door by a drunk male god, and a piece of cold yet hot lips fell on her neck... A certain male god felt aggrieved: I... I was wrong, don't let me go, okay... Ok? Holding someone tightly, a magnetic voice sounded in her ears, making her tremble. God knows she is a voice control! ! So I pounced decisively... Small theater 2. One day, all the younger generations of the immortal families in Qiyun Continent were crying and mourning. The reason was simply because the precious dragon eggs of the God Reverend him disappeared again! ! ! ! ! As a result, all the younger generations of the immortal family suffered, and all kinds of treasures were looted... But a certain egg was tempted by the extremely noble God: Baby, what do you think of these things? Um? A certain egg that only gave face to the god (cannot withstand temptation) said it was okay... The egg body shook, and was tricked back into the palace by a certain treacherous god... A certain person who watched the whole process said: For the host's life, oh, no! It's the dragon's life that is worrying~~ (ps: The author has a glass heart and is easily broken (⊙o⊙) Europe~ Please don't maliciously slander me, thank you! Strong men and strong women)

[The crazy young lady who is extremely lucky x the iceberg boss who can't seduce her no matter how hard he flirts with her] She is a being kept in a deep courtyard by the Chu family and cannot see the light. She has been frail since she was a child and is said to be unable to survive until her twenties. The Chu family had abandoned her long ago, waiting for her to fend for herself, but when she was about to die, she was pulled into a game played by the gods. A weird town, an isolated island in the deep sea, a city under the apocalypse... If she wants to survive in the extremely dangerous dungeon, she can only try her best to use everything to climb up. As she climbs, she encounters an insurmountable mountain. He can't be beaten, and he can't be teased! Even if you want to hug someone's thighs and test your survival rate, it won't work! Miss Chu was angry: OK, can't I change my lap to hug you? The iceberg boss suddenly disagreed.

Xiao Qi has been in deep self-doubt since she was bound to the host. Its host obviously followed the plot, so why did he become a group favorite? Villain: She is very cute and I can't bear to hurt her. Hostess: She is timid, it is impossible for her to do these things. Male protagonist: She fulfills all my fantasies about my sister. Ruan Ruan: The world has not collapsed, you can't deduct my salary! It's their problem if the protagonist doesn't follow the plot! Why are you deducting my salary? ! !

[The cruel and cold-faced master VS the beautiful and miserable girl + 1V1 + double cleansing] She only wanted to stay alive until the finale, but things went against her wishes. Su Liunian: Holding onto the male protagonist's lap? Who is the hero? System: It's the one you stabbed just now. His legs were a little weak, and he knelt down with a pop, "If I said that my hand slipped just now, would you believe it?" The man glanced at the dagger inserted into his chest, "Do you believe it?" Many years later. Someone stretched out his hand to block her in the corner, and blew his seductive breath on her face, "Should I call you Miss Chu?" "Seventh Princess?" "The Lord of Wuyou City?" "Su Jiuniang, who is extremely wealthy?" "Or the wonderful doctor Su Xiaoyu?" Su Liunian: But they are all false names, not worth mentioning, so don't mention them. "You stabbed me twice and you just want to run away so irresponsibly?" Su Liunian grinned: Rounding it all off, can we consider it as a favor for a friend? "Okay, rounding up, friends count as husbands, okay?" Su Liunian: Okay... Ah?

[Fake sweet, 1v1] The cute "Erza" in the apocalypse said: "Mom, come here and give me a hug~" Love strategy, aloof and low EQ male god: "Aunt, aunt, I give you flowers." The gangster school bully, the innocent boy: "Auntie, my candy was robbed." The cute and stupid immortal: "Apprentice, come over to Senior Brother~" The holy elf rescued the wounded and rescued the dying: "Sister, don't talk..." Variety System No. 0000 - Xiaodai, takes you to experience the ultimate shuttle Su Qianyu: "..." All the bells and whistles... [Papa, don't act recklessly. If you're going to be struck by lightning, I won't save you~]

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Because of a car accident, Jiang You traveled back to the body of the interstellar fan named Jiang You. What a waste, I can't be a mecha soldier, I can still go back to my old career and be a girl group. It turns out that there is no girl group in StarWorld at all, the culture is broken, and the food that has lasted for thousands of years is gone. There is no other way, so let's start from scratch. Hostess: Welcome to Yuzi Live. Today I will make milk tea for everyone. Audience: What about milk tea? I've never heard of it. After the experience, sir, is there any milk tea? The child is hungry.

[Full text free + Shuangqiang, Shuangpai, Shuangjie] "Boss, how much does Buddha Jump Over the Wall cost?" Chu Rongrong bared his big white teeth: "One third-level crystal core, buy one and get one Dongpo meat for free!" "Boss! Give me a portion of the hot pot set! For a family of three!" Chu Rongrong carried the big pot: "Pack it or take it away?" The business was booming. When someone interviewed him later, Chu Rongrong said bluntly: "What is a crystal nucleus? I have never touched a crystal nucleus. I am not interested in it."

Within a month, two major events occurred at the Kyushu base. The first one: On the day when Bolin got engaged with the Song family's two thousand gold, he was abducted by Chen Youluo, a young douchebag who ran out of nowhere. From then on, the entire Jiuzhou base knew that Chen Youluo was arrogant and domineering, relying on Bolin's sincerity to repeatedly provoke the Shen family and the Song family. "I bet she won't survive this year." After all, in the end of the world, it is too easy for a person to die without anyone noticing. What's more, the eldest lady of the Song family is a person with mental powers. But time passed day by day, and Chen Youluo, the best person, was still jumping up and down on the hot searches of the base, but the Song family was dead and injured, and few of them needed to be completely wiped out. The second thing: A self-organized mercenary team woke up in the Kyushu base, named member C. All the team members were S-level psychics, and one of them, Arrow, was an S+-level mental powerhouse. As soon as he appeared, he overturned the lair of the zombie city next door. The belated melon-eating people in Kyushu suddenly discovered one day that A Luo's "Luo" and the "Luo" of a certain little arrogant person seemed to have the same word. Bolin heard his little brother discussing this gossip, and said lightly from behind them, "Well, they are the same!"

Humanity has embarked on a journey of evolution, and history has been rewritten. The world is divided into evolutionary worlds one after another, full of dangers. Tang Shu originally thought she would start from Novice Village, but she didn't expect to fall directly into the enemy's base camp at the beginning. After sparking with lightning all the way, being hung up and beaten by the bosses after hard work, and finally escaping, Tang Shu happily decided to go to the cyberpunk world of the magical city as a safe zone with her friends. However... At the exciting moment when Tang Shu and others opened the door and prepared for a big fight. "Welcome to New York City!" The electronic ring on your wrist makes a happy sound.

Sudden mutations, the emergence of superpowers... Whether the emergence of superpowers is good or bad, no one knows What kind of story does the vampire and the blood hunter have with His Highness? What is the relationship between them... His Highness and Leader of the Blood Clan & The Strongest Blood Hunter

[Double Cleansing +1v1 Sweet Pet Soft and adorable little crybaby × paranoid and gloomy villain] Yu Qiaoqiao accidentally crossed into the novel she had just finished reading. She was known as a foresight and hurriedly gathered resources, but one day she ran out of food. After a fierce psychological struggle, she bravely embarked on a journey to find food. Demining: Not a strong woman, not stupid and sweet

Changes occurred in the world, spiritual energy revived, and all kinds of monsters and monsters appeared.

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At the beginning of the end of the world, most people don't seem to be in a hurry to find a way out for themselves... But some people have already regarded the end of the world as a game. Is this a loss of morality or the destruction of human nature? In the apocalypse, Su Xia, as a vampire without abilities, is given a great responsibility, which is to save the world and maintain world peace! Someone: You are here to protect the world, not to play! ! ! Su Xia: Brother Zombie, don't leave. Brother Zombie, wait for me! [Black Lotus, the cold-faced, dark-hearted heroine] vs [The male protagonist who wears books and acts as a passerby conscientiously]

Double strength + double cleanliness + superpower + vest + overhead It is rumored that the federal coach Lu Zhe is cold and aloof, and the flower of the mountains in the hearts of women. Gu Xi, his beautiful eyes glared angrily at the pitiful man in front of him. Sure enough, the rumors were not credible... Dear friends, welcome to read my book. This article is not nonsense. It is written according to the author's mood. I will not forcefully suppress my intelligence. I don't like hydrological procrastination. Please feel free to eat it (?-Ω-`)

In the last life, Dong Dongdong, a social animal, lived in Game Over for ten years in the apocalypse. In this life, with the blessing of space, Dong Dongdong just wants to keep his parents safe and die well. Without! Become! Think! What? Someone wants to kill people and steal goods? ! What? Does space need to rely on biological diversity to upgrade? ! What? Is there a big boss looking for Dong Dongdong to cooperate with him every day? Dong Dongdong is just a pickled fish. When did she become a hot cake? Let's see how Dong Xin Chao Da Da Dong Dong plays the apocalypse!

When I opened my eyes and woke up, the originally noisy city became dead silent, and zombies staggered on the streets walking aimlessly... Chu Wan, the latest generation leader of the Guwu family, said: As a senior novel fan, it is not easy to accept this. Thunder power + healing is not very exciting, but this man who appeared halfway is going to make such a fuss! (Strong and cold-hearted female protagonist × Zombie King male protagonist who is white on the outside and black on the inside)

[Full text authorized] There are always some things that are unexpected and expected.

One is the war marshal across the stars, and the other is the deposed prince of the empire. Let's see how they put on a good show of chasing and being chased.

Dong Tao has been able to understand Flurry's speech since she was a child, and she has the physique of to attract cats. In an accident in reality, he actually traveled to the interstellar era, a proper future world of 5000 years. Due to various reasons, animals and plants mutated and gradually evolved into overlords on the planet. Dongtiao also shrank into a four-year-old child. He even got a mysterious mission: to build a loving society! The little girl was weak and pitiful. Not to mention completing the task, others thought she would not survive three days. But we can't escape the link after all! Mutated Golden Retriever: "Taotao eats fruit! I just picked it from that bad tree!" Mutated Black Cat: "Dang! Now the cat is going to catch mice! Taotao, meow~" Mutated Panda: "Now this big bear is going to show off the strength of an iron-eating beast!! Look at my giant bear paw!" There are other mutated Siberian tigers, mutated birds, etc. The furries that make people talk about it surround people, and the poor little guy is immediately upgraded to become a group pet. People who are being bullied by the mutated animals, taking advantage of the situation and struggling to survive:? ? ? "Hehehe, I'm not sour at all. Oops, why is there such a strong smell of vinegar in the air? What? You and me under the lemon tree!"

Zhao Jin woke up and found that he had returned to half a year before the end. I must never experience the painful memories of my past life again! After being reborn, Zhao Jin held the space in his hands and led his family to stock up on goods like crazy. He vowed to live a happy life in the apocalypse and must protect his family and tyrannize his best relatives!

After dying in the apocalypse and being reborn in the interstellar world, since God has given Ye Qianlan another chance to live, this time she can pursue her ideals. Oh? You ask her what her ideal is. Ye Qianlan smiled slightly and said: "My ideal is the stars and the sea." And the people who were harmed by her said: "..."

The villain is blessed with great fortune, he is the darling of heaven, and his life is smooth. However, there are those who have an unstable mind and go astray. There are those who are jealous of others and have their life trajectory deviated. These villains died with overwhelming resentment and lingering obsessions, but they were unable to recover. The Star Sea Federation of the Fourth Universe overcame this problem in one fell swoop. It established a concentration camp for villains and used the latest time and space shuttle technology to transport its employees to a specific time and place, in order to fulfill their wishes on behalf of the original owner and eliminate their obsessions. After the wish is fulfilled, the villain needs to pay all his luck to the villain concentration camp in accordance with the contract. This is called - equivalent exchange

[Not cool writing, not strong female, sweet and cute style] After transforming into Bai Yueguang in many novels, Jiang Zhi worked hard to avoid the forced red line plot with the male protagonist, and was determined not to be a stumbling block in the relationship between the male and female protagonists. In a modern novel, Jiang Zhi kicked the drunk male protagonist away, but someone suddenly grabbed his wrist. The young man in white clothes and trousers looked confused, tilted his head and blinked, "Sister..." Before he could finish his words, he fell softly into her arms. System: Congratulations to the host, boyfriend x 1 In the interstellar novel, the seriously injured and unconscious male protagonist was lying in front of her. Jiang Zhi turned a blind eye and was about to run away. A hand with only blood stains stretched out from the ruins on the ground and grabbed her ankle accurately. The man squinted his beautiful eyes, charming and dangerous, like a rose in a thorn bush, "Save me." System: Hexi host, boyfriend x 2 Later, the system: Ding Ding Ding! Boyfriend×n #On what it's like to have a versatile boyfriend# Invisible group pet little cutie & tough-tongued, soft-hearted and arrogant boss

In the year 2300, the end of the world breaks out. The earth is dark and snow is falling all over the sky. Only the street lights on the side of the road are still shining brightly. Li Ge stood by the window looking at the snow outside and fell into deep thought. She was already alone and had nothing to fear when the apocalypse came. She looked out at the darkness in the alley and didn't know how dangerous it was. The heroine is very strong and has space. Full text of Golden Finger

Xia Zi feels that as a golden finger, one needs to be equipped with something that can surpass all the golden fingers around the heroine, and become a person who can perform a series of big moves when amplifying her moves.

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(1V1 Shuang Jie) (Cute female protagonist VS cold male protagonist) Ling Mumu never thought that she could become a member of the time-traveling army. Why was it that everyone else was a princess, a wealthy daughter, or a goddess academic master, but she was a down-and-out daughter in such a harsh living environment, and even a memory was not given to me. It turns out that the daughter of the Heavenly Dao Baba was someone else, and I picked it up. I want to wear it back and lie down. When I discovered that Goldfinger was so powerful, it turned out that God had treated me well. It turned out that I was invincible. The only drawback was that I had to cover my vest to prevent others from discovering me. In the end, I didn't expect that I would be discovered so easily. I made a mistake. There are many tricks in the city, and Mu Mu wants to go back to the countryside.

One night, Ling Xueyan, who was sleeping, suddenly felt that the whole world was turned upside down. ? The next day, she looked up at the looming ruins above her head and the system panel that no one could see but herself, and fell into deep thought. ? A week later, she enabled administrator rights, opened a door in the Sky City, and entered a journey into a different dimension.

The apocalypse is coming, and the city I live in has turned into a hell on earth, with zombies, mutated animals, etc. After struggling for a year to finally get to the national base, I was rescued by my so-called best friend who was pushed into the zombie group just to delay her for a while. I was pushed into the zombie group, and at the last moment of my life, I watched helplessly as my so-called best friend ran into the national base step by step. God is pitiful, he didn't expect me to be reborn again. In this life, I must make a name for myself.

In the hundreds of millions of years of human development in the future, due to the consumption of the earth's resources, humans have launched an interstellar exploration plan to find more life in the vast universe!

After three years of service, his wife is gone. Lou Zhanxiao:...? ? ? Where is my wife? Mother-in-law: Son, what should I do? I listened to the slander and drove your wife away! The rough fingertips brushed across the thin lips, and the dark eyes of the bird of prey were firmly locked on someone's graceful figure. Commander Lou kept an eye on the small prey, and his aura was fully activated: Leave it, I'll do it! Others pursue their wives as if they were treading on flat ground, but he pursues them as if they were traveling on a journey to the west. Xia Xingxi: In my previous life, I was the number one mecha master in the interstellar world. I tortured interstellar emperors and traversed the desolate void. I had to kneel down and call my ancestors when I saw scum. You, if you want to chase me, show your true skills! Commander Lou gritted his teeth and tried all he could, including the beauty trick, the empty city trick, and the elder wife's majesty to destroy his domineering power. He did everything. He clearly doted on the person to the core, but saw his daughter-in-law walking further and further away. From a nobody to an interstellar star, from a poor household to the interstellar's richest man, when the first mecha master regained his glory, Xia Xingxi shined brighter than ever before. The national goddess is born, and everyone is vying to be the goddess' husband. A certain man is jealous and paranoid and draws a knife: he covets my wife and is seeking death! Everyone was angry: Lou Zhanxiao, can you do it? If it doesn't work, just let go of the goddess, I'll do it! ! Commander Lou:............ Everyone is his rival in love, and it is difficult to chase his wife...

Ling Ran looked at the so-called villain with doubt on his face: "Are you sure he is the ultimate boss?" The system nodded. "But he is disabled." Caring for the old, weak, sick and disabled is a traditional virtue. And he is also a good-looking disabled person. System: Host, don't be fooled by appearances! Believe me, he is very bad! After Ling Ran got to know him 'deeply', "What's so bad about him? He's obviously weak and pitiful." A certain Jiaojiao: "I want a hug~" Ling Ran hugged him with an expressionless face.

I am Tan Yu, a doomsday survivor, a person with special abilities, and protecting my family is a belief engraved in my bones. But in the blink of an eye, I am Tan Yu again, a Tan Yu who got to know his idol and actually fell in love with him. I am still Tan Yu, this time. . . .

Life and death are intertwined into a web, and secrets are buried at your fingertips.

After being brutally exterminated, Tao Zhi, the little peach blossom demon loved by everyone, luckily survived. The savior said that only by hugging her fathers' thighs could she resurrect the whole family. Unexpectedly, her five ghost fathers despised her when they first met! The Supreme Judge of the Federation No. 1: "Children are just trouble." The Chief Justice of the Federation No. 2: "Little buns, you will go to jail for touching porcelain." The First General of the Empire No. 3: "Punch a little brat." The Chief Diplomat of the Interstellar No. 4: "You can consider sending a baby The richest man in the Federation No. 5: "Children cost the most money." After a few days of getting along with Xiao Tao Zhi, they became really happy... In order to win the custody of Xiao Tuanzi, several big guys fought to the death, and the second interstellar war was about to break out! Unexpectedly, before the fight came to a conclusion, the milky little dumpling had already turned into a graceful young girl. At Tao Zhi's eighteenth-year-old coming-of-age ceremony, the big guys condescended to each other and brought more valuable gifts. They all wanted to make the little girl happy and go home with him. Unexpectedly... "Oh no, Miss Zhizhi ran away with a wild man!" The five bosses were furious and finally joined forces, vowing to find the brat who abducted their precious female goose! As a result, at a certain federal banquet, the five bosses watched helplessly as Shen Jisui, the always aloof and aloof supreme commander of the interstellar, held little Tao Zhi in his arms and kissed him! In front of the big guys, Shen Jisui flirted in the little girl's ear wantonly, with an extremely doting tone: "Good boy Zhi Zhi, call me husband."

3058, it's a pity that I met you at the end of my life

Reborn in the interstellar era, I became a 5-year-old girl. I was just an ordinary citizen, and I only wanted to live an ordinary life with my mother in the future.