The Golden Compass
The brass button was cold. It sat in the center of my chest, a small, heavy coin of polished metal, reflecting the dim, yellow light of the sewing room. I had been wearing the coat for three days. It was not mine. It had been left on the rack in the back of the textile mill, a garment of such exquisite, impossible cut that it seemed to breathe against my skin. The fabric was a deep, velvet...
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