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The Mars Protocol
Category: Sci-Fi
A knock at the door changed everything.
The sword was heavier than she expected, but she did not lower it.
She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.
The train pulled out of the station with a long, mournful whistle.
She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.
There were stories told of this place, and none of them ended well.
She had learned long ago not to trust promises.
The letter was still on the table, unopened, as it had been for three days.
The end.