The Heart of the Storm

Category: Fantasy

The map was old, its edges frayed, but the path it showed was unmistakable.

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

A knock at the door changed everything.

Some doors, once opened, can never be closed again.

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.

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

She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.

The end.

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