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As Milan (As he sees) quickly jump into the water Zhēngqì
realized something
“Milan, No!” cried Zhēngqì with a sudden voice of haste
and panic. But it was all TOO LATE. As Milan ran near to the oasis
he suddenly sank into the ground with a splosh sound, suddenly
the beautiful oasis he saw was nowhere to be found but a large pit
of QUICKSAND?!?! “HE WAS HALLUCINATING, WHAT HE
WAS SEEING WAS JUST A MIRAGE” thought Milan his mind
losing all hope from the sudden realization.
“NOOOO!!!” Yelled Maya. Milan was hallucinating all the
time, because of the heat and the lack of water. “Please no no no no
no no….. You can’t die now, please Milan, we’ve been through so
much together!”
“Sorry my love, but I think that it’s the end for me,”
As they lean to kiss each other one….last….time.

Milan’s body sank into the sand, never to be seen or heard
by anyone again. As Maya knelt down in front of the pit with tears
in her eyes as she shoved her face into her palms “NO *Sob* why
him….. OF ALL PEOPLE” Milan yelled with sorrow and anger in her
eyes, “Why...him, he’s just a nice young man.” As she continued to
cry, Zhēngqì knelt down next to her and whispered in her ear,
I know that it’s sad to lose someone who is as important as your
own life, but here is not a place to mourn for the dead, let’s get
going to next caravanserai, so that we can properly grieve him.
Maya looked up to him, nodded and threw an exotic-looking flower
into the quicksand pit. A few weeks of silence and agony have