The Lost Dynasty

Category: Historical

The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.

He was the kind of man who kept his word, even when it cost him.

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

She had learned long ago not to trust promises.

The stars that night seemed closer than they had any right to be.

A knock at the door changed everything.

The fire had burned down to embers, but neither of them moved to stoke it.

The train pulled out of the station with a long, mournful whistle.

The end.

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