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The Fallen Star (part 4)
4. The Trip

***Himalayan Mountains, Tibet, October 2018***

October is the best season for climbing the Himalayas. During daylight, the weather is quite sunny, and the temperature around 7°C. There were two women in thick warm clothes and equipped with hiking backpacks, lying on their backs under the bright blue sky. They are Kimberly and Delisha. Delisha was still trying to catch her breath, while Kimberly was calmer. They were resting because they had just reached the summit of Everest. Low air pressure and less oxygen make their bodies have to make adjustments first.

Kimberly and Delisha came from 2034. Be able to control time allowed Kimberly to bring Delisha to 2018. Because of her ability to control the time, Kimberly did not seem to age, even though her actual age was around 50 years, while for Delisha, currently 24 years old, they looked on a par.

In 2034 due to extreme global warming, the Himalayan peaks are almost snowless, the earth becomes very hot, makes many beautiful scenes damaged by the uncontrolled exploitation of nature. In 2018, according to Kimberly, is the emergence of the biggest triggers of global warming. Therefore they will try to investigate and prevent that or at least minimize its impact.

Before starting the mission, Kimberly and Delisha went on an expedition to the Himalayas. Kimberly's goal is to trace the journey of her mother's life. In the youth of Alice, her mother, had a spiritual experience in the area. She hopes to experience events like her mother. As for Delisha, Kimberly wanted to give her training before carrying out the mission.

"How does it feel to conquer the highest peak in the world, Delisha?" asked Kimberly.

"Extraordinary!" Delisha answered, breathing hard. Kimberly gets up first and reaches out to help her get up.

"This is good for your physical training, Delisha. Climbing will also train your survival instincts and the ability to make decisions and strong beliefs. If you...