The Clockmaker’s Daughter
The clock shop stood at the end of the cobblestone street, its windows glowing amber against the evening fog. Inside, hundreds of clocks whispered in unison, their ticking hearts filling the air with rhythm and…
Rain Will Remember Us
The city never truly sleeps. Even when the lights fade, the rain continues its quiet symphony on rooftops, windows, and the lonely hearts beneath them. On nights like this, Mira stands by the glass, tracing…
Echoes in the Fog
A fogbound town. A house that keeps secrets. One woman who moves in to forget — and instead learns the house remembers. 1. Arrival Evelyn arrived on a bus that smelled of wet wool and…
Letters They Never Sent
They kept their best words on paper. Paper that lived in drawers, in pockets, in the backs of books. When the postman finally delivered a season of unsent letters, the city held its breath. 1.…
Between Two Quiet Windows
They never said "I love you." Instead they left coffee on the sill, patched a torn curtain, and learned each other's unreadable mornings. 1. The Morning Habit Every morning the city passed through the same…