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The Hunted Clock

The Hunted Clock

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Chapter 1 The Letter

Word Count: 790    |    Released on: 23/01/2025

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ss of the evening. Emilia Grey held a folded letter in her hand, her fingers tremb

to the workshop. It's ur

ly her father, Henry Grey, a clock maker whose precis

he hadn't seen or hea

dark. Something felt off. The workshop had always been alive with the glow of lamps a

familiar smell of oil and wood polish filled the

softly, her voice b

ans

ze. It was a broken clock, its gears scattered like spilled secrets. Her eyes moved to the workbe

n she s

is chest soaked in blood. The sight made her stom

knees beside him. She touched his face, c

ing, a small brass key. She pried it free, her heart pounding as she turned it over.

urmured, slipping the

fectly aligned were knocked over, their faces staring blankly at nothing. A map of London was pinned to the wall, marked wit

, but a sound from outside

ener from the desk and moved behind the tall grandfather clock

tall, dressed in a black coat, with a hat pulled low ove

d under his breath, hi

Who was this man, and what did he want? She watched as he

y, almost mockingly. "You w

but she held her ground, wa

ifling through the scattered papers, his movements quick and del

said, her

ent before a sly smile spread across hi

er pointed at him, her h

tone dripping with false charm. "Or at l

ightened. "Wha

nted," he said, his smile fadi

g the letter opener, but he caught her wrist,

yed away," he hissed

e man released her, stepping back with a curse. "We'll fini

out the door, disapp

he journal, now clutched tightly in her hands. Whatever her father had been

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Contents

Chapter 1 The Letter Chapter 2 The Hidden clue Chapter 3 The Web of secrets Chapter 4 Shadows of deceit Chapter 5 A New Ally Chapter 6 Unraveling The
Chapter 7 A Betrayal Uncovered
Chapter 8 A Shifting Trust
Chapter 9 Safe Haven
Chapter 10 The Price of peace
Chapter 11 THE CHASE
Chapter 12 MEETING LORD ASHFORD
Chapter 13 THE ESCAPE
Chapter 14 SHADOWS OF DOUBT
Chapter 15 THE STRANGER'S OFFER
Chapter 16 A LETTER FROM GRANDMA
Chapter 17 THE ORDERS OF ASHFORD
Chapter 18 A FLEETING MOMENT
Chapter 19 THE RECKONING
Chapter 20 THE AWAKENING PAIN
Chapter 21 THE HOUSE OF SECRETS
Chapter 22 THE HUNT BEGINS
Chapter 23 THE ISLE OF SHADOWS
Chapter 24 THE RUINS OF THE PAST
Chapter 25 THE CHOICE OF A QUEEN
Chapter 26 THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT
Chapter 27 ASHES AND ECHOES
Chapter 28 THE WAR HAS BEGUN
Chapter 29 INTO THE LION'S DEN
Chapter 30 BLOOD AND BETRAYAL
Chapter 31 THE GHOST OF A KING
Chapter 32 THE EDGE OF A BLADE
Chapter 33 BENEATH THE CITY
Chapter 34 A ROAD PAVED IN SECRETS
Chapter 35 THE THREE DOORS
Chapter 36 THE DESCENTS IN SHADOWS
Chapter 37 THE GHOST OF THE PAST
Chapter 38 THE SHADOW THAT WATCHES
Chapter 39 THE COUNCIL'S JUDGEMENT
Chapter 40 CHAINS OF TIME
Chapter 41 WAR AGAINST TIME
Chapter 42 THE KEEPERS OF ETERNITY
Chapter 43 A FATE UNWRITTEN
Chapter 44 THE KEEPER'S BARGAIN
Chapter 45 THE PRISONER'S SECRET
Chapter 46 A LIE WRITTEN IN TIME
Chapter 47 DEFYING THE KEEPERS
Chapter 48 SHATTERED HOUR
Chapter 49 THE REBELLION OF TIME
Chapter 50 The Storm of Unwritten Time
Chapter 51 A City Without Time
Chapter 52 The Tower of Lost Time
Chapter 53 The Keeper of the Unwritten
Chapter 54 The Throne of Time
Chapter 55 The Weight of Eternity
Chapter 56 The Keeper's Dilemma
Chapter 57 A World Without Time
Chapter 58 The War for the Future
Chapter 59 The War That Should Not Exist
Chapter 60 The Keeper's Final Gambit
Chapter 61 The Shape of Tomorrow
Chapter 62 The Ghosts of Tomorrow
Chapter 63 The Void Between Moments
Chapter 64 The Eraser of Time
Chapter 65 The Unwritten Age
Chapter 66 The First Ruler of Time
Chapter 67 Echoes of a Shattered Throne
Chapter 68 The Vanishing
Chapter 69 The One Who Waits
Chapter 70 The Choice That Should Not Exist
Chapter 71 The Fractured Future
Chapter 72 The War of Two Realities
Chapter 73 The War That Time Forgot
Chapter 74 The Grave of the First War
Chapter 75 The Unmaking of Time
Chapter 76 The World Without Chains
Chapter 77 The Arrival of the Unseen
Chapter 78 The Erasure of Memory
Chapter 79 The War Against Forgetting
Chapter 80 The Remnants of the Forgotten
Chapter 81 Keepers of Truth
Chapter 82 The War for Memory Begins
Chapter 83 The City That Should Not Exist
Chapter 84 The Throne That Should Not Rise
Chapter 85 The Battle for Time Itself
Chapter 86 The Cost of True Freedom
Chapter 87 The First Echo of Time
Chapter 88 Echoes of the unwritten
Chapter 89 The city that time stole
Chapter 90 Shadows in the hourglass
Chapter 91 The forsaken throne
Chapter 92 The clock war
Chapter 93 When time betrayed itself
Chapter 94 The runs of Illaris
Chapter 95 Secrets Buried Before History
Chapter 96 Forgotten Seal
Chapter 97 The awakening of the first prisoner
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