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Silent Witness
Category: Thriller
The fire had burned down to embers, but neither of them moved to stoke it.
It was the kind of night when secrets refused to stay buried.
She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
A cold wind swept across the plain, carrying with it the scent of distant rain.
She had learned long ago not to trust promises.
He was the kind of man who kept his word, even when it cost him.
She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.
The train pulled out of the station with a long, mournful whistle.
The end.