The Clockwork Plague

The fog over London wasn’t natural anymore. It carried the scent of oil and ozone, of brass and burning flesh. It clung to the cobblestones like a shroud, and in that shroud, the clicking began. Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. Not the gentle rhythm of a grandfather clock, but the staccato march of a thousand tiny … Continue reading  The Clockwork Plague