The Sea Will Have Her Price

The box, for its part, did nothing.

It just sat there being a box, which, Arthur supposed, was just the sort of thing one expected from a box ...

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The sea gives, but not for free. The village of Ebbscar has always known this. Arthur has always known this. 

But now there is a box, and no one willing to touch it. And the sea is becoming impatient ...

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