Mione writes a clause into the deed in December and it takes a solicitor, a magistrate and eleven months, and it says the body is told in the morning.
MioneThe sea takes a night. It does not say it takes the memory. That was never in the deed, only in the specification, and that was one man's handwriting.
MalfoidAnd if the sea objects?
MioneThen the harbour silts and we find out whether a covenant is a god or a badly written page. I have a theory and it will cost a town.
The tide comes in on the last night of October in 1999 and goes out again, and in the morning Mila sits on the step and remembers all of it.