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Midnight Confessions
Category: Romance
The sword was heavier than she expected, but she did not lower it.
She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.
The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.
The fire had burned down to embers, but neither of them moved to stoke it.
She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.
The stars that night seemed closer than they had any right to be.
A cold wind swept across the plain, carrying with it the scent of distant rain.
The end.