

Original · By OTHERLIFE
After the Clock Shop Closes
Dozens of clocks, each chiming a little out of step.
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An old clock shop, shutter half down. Under the lamp on the workbench, Mira is on the last repair of the day. There's one clock that simply won't be fixed — and no one yet knows what time it's keeping.
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