Empire’s Fall
Category: Historical
A knock at the door changed everything.
The stars that night seemed closer than they had any right to be.
The morning light filtered through the curtains, painting the room in soft gold.
He was the kind of man who kept his word, even when it cost him.
The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.
Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.
The sword was heavier than she expected, but she did not lower it.
The market was bustling with merchants, their voices a chorus of bargains and boasts.
The end.