No Way Out

Category: Thriller

A cold wind swept across the plain, carrying with it the scent of distant rain.

The letter was still on the table, unopened, as it had been for three days.

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

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

He had been waiting for her for what felt like an eternity.

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

Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.

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

The end.

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