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Aaron POV

Inside the mountain’s crystalline sanctum, I treaded cautiously, each step resonating against the prismatic walls. The walls themselves seemed to pulse with a faint, enchanting light, casting a surreal and almost dreamlike quality to the space.

The air hummed with an otherworldly energy, sending a shiver down my spine as I delved deeper into the heart of this mystical place. The glow that enveloped the cavern seemed to hold secrets, waiting to be unraveled. Glittering stalactites hung from the ceiling, casting shimmering reflections upon the polished floor beneath my feet.

A sense of anticipation gripped me, mingling with a touch of anxiety. My journey had led me here, to confront the woman I used to be married to and unlock the answers I so desperately sought. The air was thick with an ancient wisdom that seemed to guide me forward, as if the very walls whispered of the trials that awaited.

As I ventured deeper, a figure materialized before me,the mysterious woman who had
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