Beneath the Surface

Category: Thriller

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

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

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

She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.

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

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

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

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

The end.

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