The Rift

Category: Sci-Fi

The stars that night seemed closer than they had any right to be.

A knock at the door changed everything.

The market was bustling with merchants, their voices a chorus of bargains and boasts.

Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.

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

He stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the waves crashing below.

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

The letter was still on the table, unopened, as it had been for three days.

The end.

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