The Golden Compass
The seal cracked. It sat on the table. A circle of wax. Red. Deep and dry. I watched it break. A fissure ran from the top. It split the center. The emblem was gone. I had worn it away. I am Elias. I live in the house. The house is old. The stone is cold. My wife, Mara, is gone. She left this morning. She took the keys. She took the coat. She did not take the seal. She told me it was enough. I...
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