The Faded Quadrant
The pocket watch lay on the kitchen table, its brass casing tarnished by years of my sweat and the damp air of Blackwood, ticking with a steady, indifferent rhythm that seemed to mock the silence of the house. It was the winter of 1912, and I was forty-two years old, a senior constable in a town that smelled of coal smoke and wet wool, where the fog rolled in off the river every morning to...
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