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The Gardener’s Daughter
Category: Romance
There were stories told of this place, and none of them ended well.
He stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the waves crashing below.
A knock at the door changed everything.
The stars that night seemed closer than they had any right to be.
It was the kind of night when secrets refused to stay buried.
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 smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
The end.