After the excitement faded, Shen Mo thought of everything that had happened in the dream just now. Clutching his chest, he felt empty inside.
Had he dreamed again?
Shen Mo lightly nudged the candy in his mouth with the tip of his tongue. Strangely, it did not taste sweet at all. It chilled his tongue, but it did lessen the bitterness in his mouth somewhat.
He forced himself not to spit the candy out.
He remembered that the candy seemed to belong to Cui Yang. The mint flavor was a little too strong, and now his entire mouth felt icy cold. It was unbearable.
Why did Cui Yang show no reaction at all when he ate it? Did he actually like this stuff?
"System, what is the relationship between Xue Xue and Sister A-Xue?"
[...] [There is one, but I can't tell you yet.]
"Fine!"
Shen Mo was a little disappointed, but he did not press the question further.
However, in the very next second, Shen Mo suddenly noticed something unusual.
He keenly realized that this time, the system's notification voice was different from before. It seemed much more humanized, and it no longer chimed before speaking.
So he tested the waters and asked, "System, are you awake?"
[Yes. The system has upgraded. It now has sufficient energy and no longer needs to sleep.]
Hearing this news, Shen Mo was genuinely happy. He had always hoped that the system could return to normal, so he could resolve the doubts in his heart more quickly.
"That's great. Can I ask what exactly is the relationship between me and the original body? You said before that I originally belonged here. What did that mean?"
This question had always troubled Shen Mo.
He did not believe he would like