Fatal Tides
Category: Thriller
There were stories told of this place, and none of them ended well.
She had learned long ago not to trust promises.
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 stars that night seemed closer than they had any right to be.
He was the kind of man who kept his word, even when it cost him.
The letter was still on the table, unopened, as it had been for three days.
Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.
The end.