Thirty Million Tons

"What else could it be? He didn't even have a bag on him."

The man finally waved Harper off. "Kid, count yourself lucky."

Harper just smiled. No, you're the lucky one.

She rode away from the Apexhold Shelter, and after a dozen miles she reached the coast. The seawater was swallowing the land faster than ever now.

"Harper, over here." Dominic waved to her from a distance.

She stowed the motorcycle