The Golden Compass
The fog on the docks does not lift; it merely thins, allowing the gray water to breathe before closing in again. You stand on the wet cobblestones, your breath misting in the cold air, holding a brass compass in your left hand. It is an old thing, tarnished and heavy, with a needle that does not point north. It points toward the source of your deepest guilt, vibrating faintly against your palm...
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