As Gray let out a wistful sigh, he acknowledged the bittersweet reality of his situation. The nostalgia for his previous life tugged at his heart, but he knew that dwelling on what he couldn't change would only hinder his progress in the survival game.
"But what can I do now?" Gray questioned aloud. "I have only one choice, and that's to survive." He reminded himself of the game's primary objective—to endure, adapt, and overcome the challenges thrown his way.
He squared his shoulders and steeled himself for the tasks ahead. The memories of his cozy home and the joys of reading novels would serve as a reminder of what he was striving for—a future where he could create his own stories and forge his own path.
"Time to grind again."