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“Your father also said the Germans would never leave. He was wrong twice.”

She stepped closer. “And what about the ones who don’t want oil? What about the fjords? The cod? My mother’s grave is up on that hill, HC. She used to say the sea was our only honest neighbor.”

HC Eriksen stood at the edge of the harbor, the North Sea wind cutting through his wool coat like a disappointed father. Behind him, the fishing boats creaked in their berths, their nets hanging slack. In front of him—nothing but gray water and the impossible promise of oil. Lykkeland -State of Happiness- - season 1 -HC E...

“When you find your black gold… don’t forget that the sea gave it. And the sea can take it back.”

Anna laughed, but there was no joy in it. “The future? My father says you’re a fool. Drilling in the North Sea—he calls it ‘fighting God for a coin.’” “Your father also said the Germans would never leave

Anna looked at the water. Then at the sky, heavy with November.

“Anything.”

Stavanger, 1969 – Six months before the Ekofisk discovery