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Fatal Tides
Category: Thriller
A knock at the door changed everything.
Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.
The letter was still on the table, unopened, as it had been for three days.
She had learned long ago not to trust promises.
The sword was heavier than she expected, but she did not lower it.
The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.
She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
The fire had burned down to embers, but neither of them moved to stoke it.
The end.