Chapter 2: "The Journey Through the Dream Forest"
María and John plunged into the magical world with a sense of awe and wonder. Every corner of this extraordinary realm offered exciting discoveries. However, little did they know that time in this new world was unlike Elmwood. As they explored what seemed like only a few hours, a full day passed in the real world. The magic of this place played with the laws of time, making every moment precious and filled with intense experiences. While they admired radiant landscapes and immersed themselves in the magic of the place, the concept of time blurred. They felt as if they were living a lifetime in a single day, a life that defied the rules of the real world. By evening, they decided to return to the golden tree to go back home. However, upon touching the tree, disappointment seized them. The portal remained unresponsive, and frustration began to cloud their joy. Hours passed as they debated and reflected, desperately trying to find a solution. But the tree stayed dormant, and the fear of n...