Secrets of the Sea

Author:Nicholas Shakespeare
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780061881923
Publisher: HarperCollins

It gave her more intense pleasure even than to buy Alex a tractor. Fifteen months after the flood that all but destroyed her harvest, Merridy brought home a bucket containing two dozen live oysters. The first that she had cultivated from seed in Oyster Bay.

“I guess you could say they’re really pretty-looking,” passing one to Alex. “A lot more water flow. Not with mud and silt settling on them. I’m getting into feeling glad it happened.”

And watching her husband inspect the craggy, purple-white oyster that she had grown in the sea she was overcome by the certainty of her affection for him. They had come out of their tangle and the road stretched ahead; it was not the road they had started on, but she could see where it led and the knowledge no longer made her despondent.

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