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The Mars Protocol
Category: Sci-Fi
He stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the waves crashing below.
He had been waiting for her for what felt like an eternity.
The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.
There were stories told of this place, and none of them ended well.
She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
The fire had burned down to embers, but neither of them moved to stoke it.
A knock at the door changed everything.
The letter was still on the table, unopened, as it had been for three days.
The end.