The Distant Affair
The tremor began in the left index finger, a fine, high-frequency vibration that made the tweezers dance against the brass. Master Alaric, fifty years old and the senior horologist of the Royal Court, watched his own hand with the detached horror of a surgeon observing a failing suture. He was not fighting age; he was fighting the mechanism. The Great Orrery, a cathedral-sized clock of...
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