The Last Alibi

Category: Thriller

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

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

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 had learned long ago not to trust promises.

The sword was heavier than she expected, but she did not lower it.

It was the kind of night when secrets refused to stay buried.

Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.

The end.

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