The Golden Compass
The fog did not lift. It thickened. It pressed against the windows of the old house like wet wool against a bruise. Elias stood by the glass. His hands were empty. They had always been empty. He remembered the weight of the stone he carried in his pocket for thirty years. The cold was a living thing. It bit through his wool coat. It settled in his marrow. He was not cold. He was hollow. The...
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