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Back in the location, Xu Jiaqi clutched her chest as she gnashed her teeth.

Why was her heartbeat not slowing down? The man had already vanished from her sight. Better yet, she didn't hold any special feelings towards the man, but when he raised his voice and embraced her tightly without a strain of doubt, it did make her...

"What am I thinking? How stupid. Tch."

Xu Jiaqi clicked her tongue and forcefully controlled her emotions, suppressing the spiralling thoughts and burying it down.

"It's uncomfortable.. Pisses me off. Why is this happening?!"

She left for the quarters and went back to rest in a grumpy mood, wishing to shut down her thoughts completely. She also ignored the concerned System's words. Later on, she attributed this outrage of hers to her chaotic dreams, which had been affecting her for quite some time from when it first started.