Starship Horizon

Category: Sci-Fi

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

A knock at the door changed everything.

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

She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.

He had been waiting for her for what felt like an eternity.

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

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

The market was bustling with merchants, their voices a chorus of bargains and boasts.

The end.

Categorized in:

Sci-Fi,