Chapter 18
With one last effort she managed to reach the top of the steep rock. Before daring to wander her gaze through the panorama that opened before her eyes, she waited a few moments to get her breath back, since at that point it was a bit rarefied; she wanted to be in possession of all her faculties to admire the landscape that she remembered were shocking.
Once she judged that her vital functions had been normalized, she carefully stood up, still holding onto a rock to avoid the effect of the initial vertigo. Only then did her eyes scan the spectacle that opened in all directions, since the highest mountains were far away, on the horizon. Progressively the woman focused from the slopes of the mountain itself to the abysses of the precipices, passing through the snow-capped peaks a
