No Way Out

Category: Thriller

A cold wind swept across the plain, carrying with it the scent of distant rain.

He had been waiting for her for what felt like an eternity.

He stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the waves crashing below.

A knock at the door changed everything.

She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.

The fire had burned down to embers, but neither of them moved to stoke it.

She had learned long ago not to trust promises.

The letter was still on the table, unopened, as it had been for three days.

The end.

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