In a city where time is the ultimate currency, Detective Elias Thorne is a man running out of it. When a routine murder investigation at the docks uncovers a shattered brass watch, Thorne is thrust into a decades-old conspiracy that threatens to unwind the very fabric of the metropolis. Alongside Maya, a woman haunted by her grandfather’s mechanical secrets, Thorne must navigate a labyrinth of corruption, rogue enforcers, and a shadowy mastermind known as the Watchmaker. When the gears finally stop, will the truth set the city free, or plunge it into eternal darkness?
