Only Time Will Tell by TL Travis

Two men, one mysterious pocket watch.

From that life-changing moment in the school yard, Alex and Charlie have been inseparable. Their bond was strong, and the natural transition of their relationship didn’t surprise anyone. But when Charlie’s father unexpectedly passed away, something inside him died too and shortly after, Alex’s worst fear comes to light.
A series of unexplained events and disappearances involving Charlie spiral out of control as does his behavior. When Alex tries to take the pocket watch Charlie has grown obsessed with, an altercation ensued, and something unexplained tears the men apart.
When Charlie awakens, Alex is gone. With the watch in hand, he depresses the button hoping it transports him to wherever Alex went. When he reaches him, it’s only to find that Alex doesn’t remember him nor anything of the life they had.
Will Alex be trapped in an era long ago or will he follow Charlie home?
This time travel romance was previously released but has been recovered and rewritten.