Midnight Confessions
Category: Romance
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 stars that night seemed closer than they had any right to be.
The sword was heavier than she expected, but she did not lower it.
She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.
The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.
The map was old, its edges frayed, but the path it showed was unmistakable.
He had been waiting for her for what felt like an eternity.
The end.