The Golden Compass
The rain fell in sheets of grey iron. It hammered the tin roof of the station house. I sat in the dark. The floorboards groaned under my boots. They were heavy. Wet. Cold. I am a constable. Or I was. The badge hangs on the hook. It is tarnished. It looks like a dead eye. I do not look at it. I look at the door. The town of Oakhaven sleeps. But it is not asleep. It is holding its breath. The air...
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