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As the audio begins, the rustling sound of a dry leaf being folded fills the room. The leaf, hardened and brittle from the passing of time, crackles and crinkles under the unseen person's careful touch. The delicate rustle resonates, painting a picture of a leaf detached from its stem, from the bush it once adorned. The soundscape shifts subtly as the leaf is manipulated further, its texture causing a soft, almost melodic crumpling sound. This is not the lush, moist foliage of spring or summer, but the parched, desolate leaf of late autumn, each fold and crease echoing its own unique song. The symphony of sounds creates a sensory experience, transporting the listener to a world of rustling leaves and whispering trees. The audio concludes with one final, definitive crumple - the dry leaf's swan song before it is set aside, its story told through the power of sound.