The Golden Crossing

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The cellar smelled of wet limestone and old iron. Elias Ashworth, forty years old and stripped of his architectural license three months prior, knelt on the damp flagstones. His hands trembled, not from cold, but from the low, rhythmic vibration that pulsed through the floorboards. In his lap lay the golden compass. It was cracked down the center, the glass face shattered, the needle frozen at...

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