Reverse Fairy Tale 43: Back to Reality
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AviraThe moment she opened her eyes, a familiar yet unfamiliar white ceiling came into view. She was no longer wearing a gorgeous princess gown, but rather a plain t-shirt and jeans. She gently touched her cheek, the once snow-like delicate skin now only had the warmth and texture of an ordinary person. 0
 
She sat up in bed and looked out the window, seeing a typical modern cityscape: skyscrapers, bustling traffic, and hurried pedestrians. This was her world, a place without magic, without monsters, and without adventure. 0
 
 
Avira sighed, feeling a mix of emotions. Returning to the real world meant no more danger, no more constant battles, but it also meant losing the excitement and sense of achievement that came with the adventure. 0
 
She stood up, walked to the window, and lightly flicked the curtains with her fingers, letting the sunlight pour into the familiar yet somewhat small room. She took a deep breath, trying to fully awaken herself from the dreamlike adventure. Turning to the mirror, looking at her ordinary self, she couldn't help but softly laugh and say, "It seems that the princess life is not suitable for me after all." 0
 
 
Her room still had those familiar little items, books on the shelf, notebooks and a computer scattered on the table. Avira sat back at her desk, her gaze falling on an open fairy tale book, which she had been reading before being swept into that other world. 0
 
"Hey, looks like I need to find a new hobby, maybe learn some magic... Oh, right, there's no magic here," she said mockingly, flipping through the pages, seemingly searching for something to bring back those memories of adventure. 0
 
 
At that moment, her phone rang, interrupting her thoughts. She picked up the phone and saw a message from a friend inviting her to a gathering. Avira smiled slightly and replied with a confirmation. 0
 
"It seems that real life also has its adventures." She stood up, put on her outdoor clothes, and tidied up her hair and makeup in front of the mirror. Although there were no longer swords and magic, no more fantastic companions, Avira understood that every world has its unique experiences waiting for her. 0
 
 
She turned around, picked up her keys and phone, and walked out of the room, saying softly, "Goodbye, my princess life. Now, let's start the next chapter of real life." Avira's voice was full of encouragement, and even though she was back to ordinary reality, her heart still held the spirit of adventure. 0
 
Stepping out of the house, she took a deep breath of fresh air and entered this familiar world with light and firm steps. Even though she couldn't set foot on that mysterious land again, Avira felt that her life could still be colorful and full of surprises. 0
 
 
She began her daily life. Every day, she commuted to work on time, and the work was dull and repetitive. The only interaction with colleagues was some small talk about the weather and news. Occasionally, she would meet up with a few friends to go shopping, eat, and talk about their lives and confusions. The days were uneventful and monotonous. 0
 
Avira has reintegrated into this seemingly ordinary daily life, and her colleagues and friends have begun to notice the changes in her. No longer the girl who was always unknown and went with the flow, Avira now exudes a special confidence and radiance, as if she has a secret and power deep within her that is unknown to others. 0
 
 
During a routine work meeting, when the discussion turned to a tricky project issue, Avira suddenly proposed an innovative and effective solution. Her colleagues looked at her in surprise, and one usually quiet colleague couldn't help but say, "Wow, Avira, I never knew you had such insight. Have you been reading some management books lately?" 0
 
Avira smiled faintly, shook her head, and replied, "No, not really. I just had some new insights recently and wanted to try different approaches." As she said this, her eyes sparkled with confidence, irresistibly drawing people to her. 0
 
 
During gatherings with friends, her changes have attracted even more attention. A long-time friend exclaimed, "Avira, I've noticed a lot of changes in you. You never used to suggest where to go or had such a bold sense of fashion. What happened?" 0
 
Avira casually replied, "Oh, maybe I've finally learned how to enjoy life and gained a better understanding of myself." Then, with her usual humor, she added, "Or maybe I was a princess in another world, so I decided to live a more exciting life when I came back." 0
 
 
Even in the face of the trivial and repetitive aspects of daily life, Avira is able to bring laughter and a sense of freshness to those around her with her unique perspective and sense of humor. Her inadvertent display of confidence and charm makes her stand out in the crowd, becoming an undeniable and beautiful sight. 0
 
Whether at work or in life, Avira faces each day with a new attitude. She has learned how to draw strength from every experience and find excitement and joy in the mundane. For her, even though she has returned to this non-magical world, her life is still filled with endless possibilities. 0
 
At night, when silence fills the space, Avira often hides under the covers, yearning for the magical and adventurous world. The outside world has already been immersed in deep slumber, but her heart flies to that distant world, her thoughts like released birds freely weaving through past memories. 0
 
 
She closed her eyes, and the unique voice of Caspar seemed to ring in her ears again, calling out with a hint of jealousy yet gentle tone, "Avira, you're paying attention to others again." That half-joking tone made Avira involuntarily curl up the corners of her mouth. 0
 
Then there was Loren's leisurely and contented appearance, even in the most tense moments, he could maintain that composure. His voice gently echoed in Avira's mind, "Avira, relax and enjoy the thrill of adventure." His casual philosophy always managed to bring a bit of tranquility to the tense emotions. 0
 
 
Aidan's laughter also echoed in her memory, that energetic and passionate voice always brought endless joy: "Avira, come quick! This is a new adventure!" Every time she was with him, it was an encounter. 0
 
As for Iliad, the usually calm and reserved Iliad, the embrace in her memory was so warm, his rare emotional expression always made Avira's heart flutter at the most unexpected moments: "Avira, thank you for showing me a different world." 0
 
 
These fragments, like a wonderful movie, continue to play in Avira's heart. Every laughter, every embrace, is her precious memory, an emotion she cannot let go of. 0
 
Avira let out a sigh, her eyes shimmering with complex emotions, filled with endless longing for those days as well as acceptance and appreciation for her present life. She whispered softly, "I will carry the courage you gave me and continue to adventure in this world. Even though we are in different worlds, our shared memories will forever connect us." 0
 
 
Sometimes, she tries to record these memories, whether through a diary or artwork, but these flat media can never fully capture the magic and brilliance of those times. In this real world, she feels an unprecedented loneliness and regret. 0
 
On a quiet night, Avira sits alone by the window, playing with the magic book that brings her back to the real world. Her thoughts drift back to the moment of parting with her companions. She remembers Caspar's determined gaze, Loren's gentle smile, Aidan's reluctant tears, and Iliad's final embrace. Each scene feels like it's happening again, vivid and warm. 0
 
 
"Perhaps, this is the cost of growing up," Avira murmured to herself, "in gaining a new life, one must also learn to let go of the past." Her voice was so soft it was almost inaudible, yet it was filled with a certain determination. 0
 
Even so, Avira still held onto hope, hoping that one day she would meet those friends again and embark on an adventurous journey once more. Until that day arrives, she decided to find her place in this real world and continue moving forward. 0
 
 
No matter which world she is in, as long as there is love and hope in her heart, she will never truly be alone. On every quiet night, when she looks up at the starry sky, those shining stars seem to be telling her that friends from afar are also thinking of her under the same night sky. 0
 
Avira takes a deep breath, wipes away the tears from the corner of her eyes, and gently closes the magic book. A new day is about to come, and she will greet each day with a brand new attitude, even if those adventures are no longer the fairy-tale adventures, for her, life itself is the greatest adventure. 0
 
 
Avira stood up and looked out the window at the gradually brightening horizon, a faint smile playing at the corner of her mouth. She said to herself, "Wherever I am, as long as I bravely move forward, there will always be a light waiting for me." 0
 
Meanwhile, in that distant fairytale world, her friends were also continuing their own adventures in their own ways. The bond between them, like a beam of light transcending time and space, will never fade. 0
 
 
 
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