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The Titan Engine
Category: Sci-Fi
The sword was heavier than she expected, but she did not lower it.
She had learned long ago not to trust promises.
The letter was still on the table, unopened, as it had been for three days.
The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.
He stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the waves crashing below.
Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.
The stars that night seemed closer than they had any right to be.
She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
The end.