Never did I expect to become a watch person. Fetish objects for punctual people-or so I thought, until I laid eyes on an elegant Chopard from a Connecticut man's estate. On day two it stopped, prompting a rookie lesson in manual watches. "Like a Tamagotchi!" I texted a friend. I took to tending my new pet each night before bed: winding up as I wound down.
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