The Duke’s Secret
Category: Romance
She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.
She had learned long ago not to trust promises.
He stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the waves crashing below.
Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.
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.
A knock at the door changed everything.
The morning light filtered through the curtains, painting the room in soft gold.
The end.