The Last Alibi
Category: Thriller
A knock at the door changed everything.
The stars that night seemed closer than they had any right to be.
Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.
It was the kind of night when secrets refused to stay buried.
She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
She had learned long ago not to trust promises.
He stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the waves crashing below.
The letter was still on the table, unopened, as it had been for three days.
The end.