As she stepped out of her office, Alice's gaze lingered on Bruce, who watched her with an enigmatic smile. "Until next time, Alice," he said casually, his tone hinting at deeper meanings.
Alice nodded, her expression resolute. "Until next time," she echoed, her voice filled with quiet determination.
With each step she took, Alice felt a renewed sense of purpose, a resolve to navigate the complexities of her world, armed with the knowledge that truth and illusion often coexisted in unexpected ways.
As she ventured forth into the unknown, Alice carried with her the memory of her surreal dream, a reminder of the thin veil separating reality from imagination, and the enduring quest for understanding that defined her journey as a seeker of truth in a world veiled in shadows.
