No Way Out
Category: Thriller
She had learned long ago not to trust promises.
The morning light filtered through the curtains, painting the room in soft gold.
The letter was still on the table, unopened, as it had been for three days.
The sword was heavier than she expected, but she did not lower it.
He was the kind of man who kept his word, even when it cost him.
She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.
A knock at the door changed everything.
Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.
The end.