The Distant Threshold
The train hissed into the station, a long, dying breath in the cold November air. I stepped onto the platform, my boots crunching on the frost. The year was 1893, and the world was made of iron and soot. I was a restorer of clocks. A man who fixed time for others, while my own ran backward. I carried a leather satchel. Inside, a single brass gear. It was warm. Not from friction. From life. My...
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