Fu Zhenzhen had only just pushed her over when she heard the protagonists roar behind her.
Her mind went blank.
I'm doomed. How did they find this place so quickly? I clearly told the system to lead them somewhere else!
Seeing them charge toward her in fury, Fu Zhenzhen instinctively took a step back.
Just as she thought she was going to die here too, the world suddenly began to collapse.
Before she could react further, a blinding flash of light swept over her, and she returned to her original world.
Looking around at the familiar orphanage, she let out a huge sigh of relief.
[That scared me to death!]
She had thought Song Jici and the others were going to skin her alive!
But she was still confused. Why had she come back?
The system gave her an answer:
[Every small world must pass through a stabilization period before it can become an independent, free world unaffected by outside forces.] [Your transmigration caused the death of a major character, Jiang Nian. The small world could not complete its stabilization period, so it naturally collapsed. It will therefore detect you as an outsider, expel you, and then reset itself.]
Fu Zhenzhen frowned. [Then once it finishes stabilizing, I won't be able to enter again?]
[That is correct, host.]
After hearing the system's explanation, Fu Zhenzhen felt unwilling to accept it.
She had transmigrated with a system, yet she hadn't received the treatment she deserved. She couldn't accept that.
[Is there a way to send me to an earlier point in time without getting me expelled?]
If she went back six years this time, she certainly wouldn't end up like this.
Hearing her request, the system dutifully answered:
``` [Yes, but it will require swapping your soul