Stars and Dust

Category: Sci-Fi

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

The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.

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

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

The morning light filtered through the curtains, painting the room in soft gold.

It was the kind of night when secrets refused to stay buried.

She had learned long ago not to trust promises.

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

The end.

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