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Starship Horizon
Category: Sci-Fi
The stars that night seemed closer than they had any right to be.
Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.
She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.
The letter was still on the table, unopened, as it had been for three days.
It was the kind of night when secrets refused to stay buried.
The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.
The fire had burned down to embers, but neither of them moved to stoke it.
The end.