No Way Out

Category: Thriller

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

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

She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.

She had learned long ago not to trust promises.

She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.

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

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

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

The end.

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