The Heart of the Storm

Category: Fantasy

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

She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.

A knock at the door changed everything.

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

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

The map was old, its edges frayed, but the path it showed was unmistakable.

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

She had learned long ago not to trust promises.

The end.

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