Clamming

Rage needed some clams and she lets Jones dig them. When they have enough they leave. A junior warden sees they are short a limit and thinks they are somehow cheating. Rage wins out and Jones smiles as he passes the warden, “You caught her in a good mood.”
The next week they go surfing but can not find the large sand mounds they saw. They would have made good waves. She goes to the head warden. He can’t explain how they disappeared in a week. But, ‘it must be important why else would the police come back.’
Samples are taken of the sand to test. An unknown element is found in the sand that may account for the mounds leaving.
Months ago, a drilling rig was south but torn down and everyone left town. An ancient Indian legend tells of visitors looking in great holes for the yellow earth, the earth shaking and huge waves that killed many. The UW says, “That is the huge earthquakes we found about that time.”
In the multi-million penthouses in Seattle a report is make to the Madam, “The project is complete, and the money banked. The red headed devil brushed us but there was nothing to see.”