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The Last Colony
Category: Sci-Fi
The fire had burned down to embers, but neither of them moved to stoke it.
She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
The sword was heavier than she expected, but she did not lower 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.
He had been waiting for her for what felt like an eternity.
A cold wind swept across the plain, carrying with it the scent of distant rain.
She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.
The end.