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Reversal, Malanhua Kai 21

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The system's body was enveloped in golden light.

She did not make a sound, but all our hearts leaped into our throats.

We even stopped breathing.

Suddenly, Ye Jinghong and Xu Qiuyan grabbed me from either side, while I felt Ying Gou slip into my body as well.

The ground began to shake, and waves rose on the sea as though a tsunami were about to strike.

Everything before my eyes became hazy and unreal, like fleeting streams of light.

At last, those images completely vanished.

My mind went blank with a boom.

"Little rubber ball, banana pear, Malanhua Kai 21, 256, 257, 282931!"

A children's song rang in my ears. When I opened my eyes, I froze. I was sitting on a small stool outside my home at the Little Ancestral Hall Entrance. Not far away, several children were playing Chinese jump rope, singing the song as they jumped.

One of the girls kept looking over at me as she jumped, her face brimming with a bright smile.

Seeing that I was awake, she ran over and grabbed my hand. "Xiaobai, how did you fall asleep? You promised to watch me jump rope. So, was I good?"

The other little girls laughed and cheered.

The girl pulling me was Xu Qiuyan. She looked only six or seven years old, and when I hurriedly looked down at myself, I was about the same age.

What was going on?

Had we really returned to some point in the past? I still clearly remembered what had happened when the system was destroyed. So had it been destroyed or not?

I got up from the stool, and Xu Qiuyan said to the other children, "All right, everyone, go home. No more jumping today."

It had to be said that she was still quite

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