Excerpt from Too Fast to Last, Vol. 3 of 3
The thin sounding tick-tock of the clock on the high, intricately carved oak mantelshelf of the room in which Colonel Leferne and Jeremiah Early were sitting, when the minute and hour hands announced that midnight was near, told its own story of being nearly worn out in measuring the past.
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