"Why!"
Chen Changsheng cried out hysterically.
"I admit that I love them. I admit that I like them."
"Since I can admit that much, why can't I convince myself!"
"Because they are separated by 'time.'"
The moment those words were spoken, Chen Changsheng was instantly left speechless.
"Host, you actually know very well why things ended up like this."
"When you faced Mu Nianci and Li Niansheng back then, you chose to refuse them because you couldn't get past that hurdle in your heart."
"But the human heart cannot be controlled. You could refuse Li Niansheng, but you couldn't stop her from walking into your heart."
"Later, you encountered Wanyan Yue and A Man. Those two women likewise barged into your heart with the same 'brashness.'"
"From that moment on, you became trapped in a mire, unable to pull yourself free."
"Because no matter whom you chose, you had no idea how to face the others."
"If you chose the 'ones before,' you couldn't face the 'ones after.' If you chose the 'ones after,' you couldn't face the 'ones before.'"
"If they had all appeared before you together, perhaps you could have found a way to have the best of both worlds."
"But the truth is that they came from different eras. Your experiences with them have already become the past."
"Suppose you chose Hu Tudou now. Then everything that once happened with A Man and Wanyan Yue would become a joke."
"This is the hurdle in your heart that you have never been able to cross. It is so now, and it will remain so in the future."
After hearing this, Chen Changsheng fell silent.
After a long while, Chen Changsheng spoke wearily. "So this is the Quagmire of Time?"
"Yes!"
"Then how do I walk out of this