The Rift
Category: Sci-Fi
She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.
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.
He stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the waves crashing below.
She had learned long ago not to trust promises.
The market was bustling with merchants, their voices a chorus of bargains and boasts.
A knock at the door changed everything.
The sword was heavier than she expected, but she did not lower it.
The end.