Fatal Tides

Category: Thriller

The morning light filtered through the curtains, painting the room in soft gold.

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

He was the kind of man who kept his word, even when it cost him.

The fire had burned down to embers, but neither of them moved to stoke it.

She had learned long ago not to trust promises.

A cold wind swept across the plain, carrying with it the scent of distant rain.

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

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

The end.

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