The Lost Dynasty

Category: Historical

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

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

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

She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.

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

She had learned long ago not to trust promises.

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

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

The end.

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