At the mysterious seventh hour each night, time itself seems to bend, revealing hidden truths and long-buried secrets. When a skeptical detective experiences this phenomenon firsthand, she must unravel a web of supernatural events before reality unravels completely.
The Ticking Begins
The first tick was always the loudest. It echoed through Eli Moran’s shop like a gavel
striking time itself, sharp and unforgiving. He blinked awake at 7:00 PM, as he always
did—seated at his worn leather stool, hunched over a brass pocket watch mid-repair. A
low mist curled outside the shop windows, dimming the amber glow from the
streetlamps. The hands of the wall clock pointed straight up. Tick. Tick. Tick.
Published on 2025-10-30 by Jam eBooks