The Distant Machine

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The factory had been silent for eleven months. Not the silence of paused machinery—the kind of silence that promises restart—but a deeper silence, the kind that settles into brick and iron when a building has outlasted its purpose. Clara Whitmore walked through the converted watchmaking factory on Tuesdays at four-thirty, because that was the hour the November light fell through the skylights...

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