Final Thoughts

I started this book in July 2022, and now it was August 2023. More than a year had passed.

I knew that since the very beginning, several readers had followed it all the way to today. Even with my update schedule of one chapter every two days, you had kept reading on the official platform. I was truly grateful to all of you!

Thank you!

To be honest, I had thought about abandoning this book midway through, because I was simply too busy. I worked in game modeling, and those of you familiar with this industry knew just how competitive and exhausting it was.

But abandoning it was only ever a thought. Whenever things got too hard, I would read some motivational fluff and pump myself full of encouragement.

Besides the few readers I mentioned above who had supported me all this time, the reason I managed to finish writing it was that I truly wanted to fulfill a writing dream of my own.

Although the results really were not great, with only a few dozen subscriptions per chapter, that was fine. I knew I wrote slowly, so I had never asked you to keep up with updates or vote for me or anything. Mainly because I wanted to save face.

The earlier chapters drove away many readers, because when I first started writing, I wanted to make this a dark underdog story. But the more I wrote, the more it felt wrong, so I changed it.

Luckily, I changed it. Otherwise, I would have been torn apart by criticism.

Speaking of that, I really admired Potato. At eighteen, he wrote more than five million words and created the broken-engagement genre with Battle Through the Heavens, which had over ten billion views. He was the true male protagonist of a