Fractured Lives
Category: Thriller
The train pulled out of the station with a long, mournful whistle.
Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.
She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
He had been waiting for her for what felt like an eternity.
The stars that night seemed closer than they had any right to be.
A knock at the door changed everything.
She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.
The letter was still on the table, unopened, as it had been for three days.
The end.