The Golden Master
The coin is warm. It is the only warm thing in the world. You feel it against the lining of your coat, a small, hard pulse of heat that matches your own heartbeat, or perhaps leads it. It is a sovereign, gold, dated 1894, but the date is wrong. The mint mark is a star that does not appear in any catalog. It was found in the pocket of Arthur Vane, the junior clerk who died of a stroke at his...
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