A Kingdom’s Ransom

Category: Historical

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

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

It was the kind of night when secrets refused to stay buried.

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

He stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the waves crashing below.

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

She had learned long ago not to trust promises.

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

The end.

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