The system was startled by her sudden actions and sent her a panicked message.
[That ring is the only thing connecting me with the Host's mind, please do not take it off. If you take it off then—]
"Oops,"
Before the system could finish its sentence, Ember removed the ring and threw it to her feet, which caused it to land beside the door and hit the wooden frame with a 'Tack!' sound.
Ding!
[Disconnecting from the Host's mind: Est. Time: 30 Secs]
"I guess, I got slipped,"
Ember shrugged and looked at the continuously decreasing timer.
[Host, please put the ring back on.
Est. Time: 25 Secs]
The system begged her to wear the ring, and Ember contemplated for a bit before speaking.
"Hmm, but there are no benefits for me in wearing it,"
Saying it, she began to walk away from the door, and the ring was left alone, lying there on the ground.
[Please, listen to me.
Est. Time: 20 Secs]
"No,"