Science Fiction
The Temporal Architect
In Pekin's Autumn Light, Beato Frames the Past, Timeless
The clock tower of Pekin's Town Hall rose like a sentinel above the sleepy autumn streets. Leaves rustled in the gentle breeze as citizens went about their daily routines. Amidst the tranquility, a lone figure emerged from the shadows. Beato, a temporal architect, stood before the clock face, her eyes tracing the intricate mechanism. With a gentle touch, she set the delicate gears in motion, awakening the very fabric of time.As the clock struck the hour, a shimmering portal materialized, releasing a gust of autumn air.
By: Dickens & Co
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Submitted: 20/06/2024
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509 Words