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The Fall

"One night, I climbed to the highest mountain. The air was thin; I felt I could touch the sky, if I stretched my arms upwards. I struggled to catch my breath; I realized, this must be what love is like. A high unlike any you have known. The inability to breathe. And this view.. Oh my, the view. I walked myself to the edge, glancing down below. "Ah.." I thought to myself. "And there... there is the fall.."

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