<p style="font-size:16px">TheserenemountainvilgethathadbeeSukieandHanFengling’ssanctuaryceoftranquilityandlove.Yet，despitethepeacetheyhadfound，alingeringsenseofunfinishedbusinessgSukie.Sheoftenfoundherselflostinthought，ptiureandherroleinit.Herdreamswerehauntedbyvisionsofherformerlife，themodernworldshehadleftbehind，andtheunresolvedthreadsthatstiluggedatherheart.
Onecrispm，Sukiesatbythestreamthatranthroughthevilge，thewater’sgentleflowsoothiroubledmind.HanFenglingapproachedquietly，hispresencealwaysasourceoffort.Hesatbesideher，hishalybrushinghers.
“Whattroublesyou，Sukie?”heasked，hisvoicesoftandfilledwith.
Shesighed，turningtomeethisgaze.“I’vebeenthinkingalotaboutthelifeIleftbehind，themodernworld.TherearethingsIleftunfinished，peopleIcareabout.And...there’sapartofmethatwondersifIcouldhavedonemore，beenmore.”
HanFengling’sexpressiohoughtful.“Doyoumissit?Thatworld?”
“Insomeways，yes，”sheadmitted.“Butit’snotjustaboutmissingit.IfeellikeIhavearesponsibilitytogoback，tofinishwhatIstarted.Andmaybe，ifIdo，Imakeabetterfutureforus.”
Henodded，uandingdawninginhiseyes.“You’retalkingaboutreturningtoyourtime.”
“Yes，”Sukiesaid，hervoicefirmwithresolve.“Iogobadfacemypast，makethingsright.Andmaybe，justmaybe，Ifindawaytosecureourfuture.”
HanFengling’sgriptightenedonherhand.“Iuand.AndIwillsupportyou，nomatterwhat.Buthowwillyoureturn?”
Shelookeddownattheiriwinedhands，amixtureoffearaerminationinhereyes.“I’vebeenstudyis，theohatspeakoftimetravel.There’saritual，awaytoreversetheprocessaurntomytime.”
HanFengling’seyeswidehamixofaweand.“Itsoundsdangerous.”
“Itis，”Sukieadmitted.“Butit’sariskIhavetotake.”
内容未完，下一页继续阅读 </p><p style="font-size:16px">WithHanFengling’sunwaveringsupport，Sukiebegantopreparefortheritual.Thevilgers，unawareofthetruenatureoftheirefforts，offeredtheirassistance，providingthenecessaryherbsandmaterials.Thenightoftherituarrived，theairheavywithanticipationanday.
Asthemoonreacheditszenith，Sukiestoodattheterofacirclemarkedwithasymbols.HanFenglingstoodbesideher，hispreseeadyingforce.ThevilgerswatchedirevereheirfaithinSukie’sabilitiesunshaken.
Sukietookadeepbreath，herheartpoundinginherchest.Shebegantottheintation，hervoicesteadyandstrong.Theairaroundthemcrackledwithenergy，thesymbolsonthegroundglowingwithanotherworldlylight.Thepoweroftheritualsurgedthroughher，fillihasenseofpurposeandresolve.
HanFengling’shandtightenedaroundhers.“Remember，nomatterwhereyougo，Iwillwaysbewithyou.”
TearswelledinSukie’seyesasshelookedathim.“Iloveyou，Fengling.Iwillebackforyou.Ipromise.”
Asthefinalwordsoftheintatioherlips，ablindinglightenvelopedSukie.Shefeherselfbeingpulledaway，theworldaroundherdissolvingintoablurofcolorsandsounds.Thesensationwasoverwhelming，butsheheldontoHanFengling’swords，hislovegroundingherasshewasthrustbatotheunknown.
Whenthelightfaded，Sukiefoundherselfstandinginthefamiliarsurroundingsofheroldapartment.Themoderedherwithitscacophonyofsoundsandsights.Shetookamomenttosteadyherself，hermindreelingfromtheabrupttransition.Therealityofhersituationhitherwithfullforce–shewasback.
Determiomakethemostofherreturn，Sukiewastednotime.Shequicklyimmersedherselfiudies，re－enrollinginhighschoolwitharenewedsenseofpurpose.Herfriendsandteachersweresurprisedbyhersuddentransformation，theonce－ordinarygirlnowdrivenbyanunyieldiermination.
Herfirsttaskwastoacetheentranceexams.Sukie’snightswerespentpovertextbooks，hermindawhirlwiions，historicaldates，andstifictheories.Herdayswerefilledwithcsses，eachlessonasteppingstoowardshergoal.Thechallengeswereimmeshefacedthemwitharesolvefedinthefiresofherpastexperiences.
Sukie’stransformationdidnotgounnoticed.Herteacherswereimpressedbyherdedication，herpeersinspiredbyherrelentlessdrive.Sheformednewfriendships，bondsbuionmutualrespedsharedaspiratio，amidsttheflurryofacademicpursuits，herthoughtsoftendriftedtoHanFengling，hispreseantsourcethandmotivation.
Oernoon，afteraparticurlygruelingexam，Sukiesatintheschoolcourtyard，hermindragwiththoughtsofthefuture.ShewasjoinedbyMeiLing，herloyalfriendfromherpreviouslife，whohadalsocrossedovertothistime.