The Last Colony

Category: Sci-Fi

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

He had been waiting for her for what felt like an eternity.

The morning light filtered through the curtains, painting the room in soft gold.

A knock at the door changed everything.

A cold wind swept across the plain, carrying with it the scent of distant rain.

She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.

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

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

The end.

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