The Medici Secret
Category: Historical
The map was old, its edges frayed, but the path it showed was unmistakable.
The morning light filtered through the curtains, painting the room in soft gold.
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.
The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.
She had learned long ago not to trust promises.
A knock at the door changed everything.
He had been waiting for her for what felt like an eternity.
The end.