The Romanov Diary

Category: Historical

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

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

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

There were stories told of this place, and none of them ended well.

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

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

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

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

The end.

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