Stars and Dust

Category: Sci-Fi

There were stories told of this place, and none of them ended well.

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

She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.

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

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

A knock at the door changed everything.

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

The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.

The end.

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