Whispers of the Heart
Category: Romance
The stars that night seemed closer than they had any right to be.
A knock at the door changed everything.
She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
The sword was heavier than she expected, but she did not lower it.
A cold wind swept across the plain, carrying with it the scent of distant rain.
There were stories told of this place, and none of them ended well.
She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.
The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.
The end.