The Golden Compass
The rain did not fall so much as it hovered, a suspended gray mist that clung to the glass panes of the district office, blurring the world outside into a smear of wet asphalt and dim streetlights. Inside, the air was stale, recycled through vents that hummed with a low, insectile drone, carrying the faint, acidic scent of old paper and the sharp, metallic tang of fear. Elias Thorne sat in his...
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