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Stars and Dust
Category: Sci-Fi
She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.
He stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the waves crashing below.
She had learned long ago not to trust promises.
She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
The map was old, its edges frayed, but the path it showed was unmistakable.
A cold wind swept across the plain, carrying with it the scent of distant rain.
The stars that night seemed closer than they had any right to be.
The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.
The end.