Marie

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In his later years, Allan Quatermain reflects on his first love, Marie Marais, whose beautiful yet tragic story has remained untold until now. He grapples with the sacredness of their past and the distance of memory, feeling a poignant connection to her spirit as he recalls their adventures. As he writes, the once-distant memories resurface, evoking deep emotions and a sense of longing for the shadow of Marie, which he believes only he remembers. This narrative explores themes of love, loss, and the passage of time.