Void Walker

Category: Sci-Fi

She smiled, but it did not reach her eyes.

There were stories told of this place, and none of them ended well.

The map was old, its edges frayed, but the path it showed was unmistakable.

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

The garden had been her mother’s pride, and now it was hers.

The fire had burned down to embers, but neither of them moved to stoke it.

She had not expected to see him again, not after all these years.

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

The end.

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