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Silent Witness
Category: Thriller
A knock at the door changed everything.
The morning light filtered through the curtains, painting the room in soft gold.
There were stories told of this place, and none of them ended well.
The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.
The stars that night seemed closer than they had any right to be.
She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
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 end.