Synthetic Dreams

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.

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

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

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

She had learned long ago not to trust promises.

The fire had burned down to embers, but neither of them moved to stoke it.

A cold wind swept across the plain, carrying with it the scent of distant rain.

The end.

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