Maleficent fell silent for a moment, then admitted, "It's not that I don't want to; it's that I can't.
"Actually, after King Stefan died, most of the resentment in my heart dissipated, but the forest has remained unchanged."
Under normal circumstances, once Maleficent killed King Stefan and formed a sincere bond with Princess Aurora, the Forest Kingdom should have returned to normal.
At the same time, Maleficent should have changed back from the Evil Enchantress into the Forest Fairy.
The problem was that the theme of this Virtual World was darkness, strangeness, and distortion.
That was why the Forest Kingdom had yet to recover.
In truth, Maleficent cared deeply about this as well.
After her resentment vanished, kindness and warmth returned to her. She wanted the Forest Kingdom to regain its former sunny appearance and let her subjects become as happy as they once were.
Leaving everything else aside, what normal person would want to live in a pitch-black forest?
Back when she was filled with resentment, it had been one thing. Now that she had returned to normal, Maleficent naturally wanted a better environment.
Andrew smiled and asked, "Maleficent, have you heard of Goddess Alice?"
"Goddess Alice?" Maleficent said.
"I've never heard of her. In fact, there are no gods in this world at all."
"No, there are gods in this world."
Andrew said, "If you want the Forest Kingdom to recover, there is only one way: pray to Goddess Alice and ask her to grant you power.
Maleficent, I'm not joking. This is your only option, and it is important to both you and Princess Aurora.
Because of your Falling, the monsters have become highly aggressive. Humans are often injured, even killed and devoured by them.
It didn't matter before, but Princess Aurora is the King now.
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