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Chapter 42 - The Beginning of the Contract

Everything started when that damn door opened.

But this time… no light. No music.

Just the sound of a heavy chain dropping… and the smell of rusty iron.

Ethan was the first one who stepped in.

But what he saw, wasn't like the other worlds before.

This place… was an abandoned city.

But not like a normal one.

The whole place was filled with broken clock towers.

Clocks that didn't work the same.

One spinning fast, one completely still.

One going backwards — and its "tick-tock" sound was coming from the ground.

Fayra quietly said,

"What the hell… is this place?"

Luna pointed nervously at the tower in front of them.

"That clock… it's moving backwards!"

And yeah… she was right.

The second hand was running back like a lunatic.

Alice bent down and grabbed a piece of the golden sand on the ground.

"This… is time sand."

Selena said,

"I feel like… time's not in our hands here."

Ethan chuckled — but not like a brave guy.

"Well guys… welcome to the Maze of Lost Clocks.

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