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Beyond the Veil
Category: Fantasy
She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.
Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.
The fire had burned down to embers, but neither of them moved to stoke it.
A knock at the door changed everything.
The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.
He was the kind of man who kept his word, even when it cost him.
She had learned long ago not to trust promises.
The end.