The Wistful Skyline
You are holding it too tightly, Arthur. The brass is cold, but your fingers are not. The dream had the same weight as the ledger in your lap, a heavy, metallic density that pressed against your knuckles. In the dream, the chronometer did not tick; it oozed, the brass softening like tallow under a heat lamp, the glass face bulging until it popped with a wet, silent snap. You woke in the blue...
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