Realm of Shadows

Category: Fantasy

She had learned long ago not to trust promises.

The train pulled out of the station with a long, mournful whistle.

He was the kind of man who kept his word, even when it cost him.

A knock at the door changed everything.

The stars that night seemed closer than they had any right to be.

The sword was heavier than she expected, but she did not lower it.

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

She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.

The end.

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