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There was a small village nestled in the mountains. The villagers lived a simple life and were happy, but there was one thing that set their village apart from all the others. In the center of the village was a magnificent fountain that was said to grant wishes to anyone who threw a coin into it.
People came from far and wide to visit the fountain and make their wishes. Some wished for wealth, others for love, and still others for health or happiness. But despite all the wishes that were made, the fountain remained a mystery. Nobody knew where the water came from or how the wishes were granted.
One day, a young girl named Sophia came to the village. She was poor and had nothing but the clothes on her back. When she heard about the fountain, she was skeptical, but she was also desperate. She approached the fountain and hesitantly threw a coin into the water. To her surprise, the coin was sucked into the depths of the fountain, and the water began to glow.
Sophia closed her eyes and made a wish with all her heart. When she opened her eyes, she saw a small fish swimming in the fountain. The fish looked up at her and spoke. "Your wish has been granted," it said. "What you seek is in the mountains."
Sophia was amazed and didn't know what to make of the fish's words. But she was determined to find out what her wish was, so she set out into the mountains. She climbed and climbed until she finally reached the top. And there, she found a small treasure trove filled with gold and jewels. She was rich!
From that day on, Sophia lived a life of wealth and comfort. She never forgot the fountain that had granted her wish and always made sure to pay a visit whenever she was in the village. The villagers were happy to see her, and they admired her for her kindness and generosity.
Years passed, and the villagers' wishes continued to be granted. And so the legend of the fountain lived on, passed down from generation to generation. And the villagers knew that as long as the fountain stood, their wishes would always come true.