The Faded Photograph
The brass gear was cold, colder than it had any right to be, and it sat in my palm like a dead beetle. I stared at it, at the intricate teeth that had once meshed with the Great Clock’s escapement, and felt the familiar, dull ache in my wrist where the metal had bitten me. Outside, the fog pressed against the windowpane of my shop, thick and wet, smelling of damp wool and old iron. I am Elias...
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