Quantum Drift

Category: Sci-Fi

The sword was heavier than she expected, but she did not lower it.

He had been waiting for her for what felt like an eternity.

She had learned long ago not to trust promises.

He was the kind of man who kept his word, even when it cost him.

The map was old, its edges frayed, but the path it showed was unmistakable.

The train pulled out of the station with a long, mournful whistle.

A knock at the door changed everything.

The fire had burned down to embers, but neither of them moved to stoke it.

The end.

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