The Hiding Place

Category: Thriller

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

The train pulled out of the station with a long, mournful whistle.

He stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the waves crashing below.

She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.

She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.

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

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

There were stories told of this place, and none of them ended well.

The end.

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