The Golden Compass
The rain did not fall on St. Jude’s Orphanage so much as it was absorbed, the grey sludge of the November sky draining into the porous, cracked facade with a sound like a long, slow sigh. Elias Thorne stood on the wet pavement, his breath pluming in the cold air, watching the water seep into the masonry and vanish, leaving behind a faint, rust-colored stain that pulsed with a rhythm...
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