The Golden Compass
The letter lay on the workbench, the ink still wet, the paper trembling slightly under the weight of my own hand. I had been staring at it for an hour, the light from the streetlamp outside cutting a sharp, yellow rectangle across the linoleum, illuminating the dust motes that swirled in the stagnant air of the shop. The words were simple enough, a demand for the return of the escapement wheel,...
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