No Way Out
Category: Thriller
The letter was still on the table, unopened, as it had been for three days.
The train pulled out of the station with a long, mournful whistle.
There were stories told of this place, and none of them ended well.
He stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the waves crashing below.
A knock at the door changed everything.
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.
A cold wind swept across the plain, carrying with it the scent of distant rain.
The end.