The Hiding Place
Category: Thriller
There were stories told of this place, and none of them ended well.
The letter was still on the table, unopened, as it had been for three days.
It was the kind of night when secrets refused to stay buried.
He was the kind of man who kept his word, even when it cost him.
She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
She had learned long ago not to trust promises.
She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.
The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.
The end.