Echoes of Tomorrow
Category: Sci-Fi
She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.
Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.
A knock at the door changed everything.
A cold wind swept across the plain, carrying with it the scent of distant rain.
The morning light filtered through the curtains, painting the room in soft gold.
The sword was heavier than she expected, but she did not lower it.
The fire had burned down to embers, but neither of them moved to stoke it.
He had been waiting for her for what felt like an eternity.
The end.