Saoirse and the Magic of Keys

This is a short story that was inspired by a lonely castle by the shore that I saw on my recent trip to Ireland. :-) It's about 4,500 words, or 10-15 pages depending on how you view such things. It has been entered in www.inkitt.com's Fantasy short story contest.

Note: Saoirse is pronounced “seer-sha” It’s an Irish name that was popular in the 1920’s. It means “freedom”.

To her left, the mist-touched ocean sent gentle wavelets to the rocks on the shore. At the horizon, the impressio...