Lykkeland -state Of Happiness- - Season 1 -hc E... -

HC finally turned. His face was younger than his forty years, but his eyes were old—scoured by meetings in Oslo, refusals from banks, and the silent mockery of men who called him Lykkeland (Fairyland) to his face.

“Your father also said the Germans would never leave. He was wrong twice.” Lykkeland -State of Happiness- - season 1 -HC E...

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.’” HC finally turned

Stavanger, 1969 – Six months before the Ekofisk discovery He was wrong twice

She looked at him—really looked. This man who had once taught her to tie knots, who had danced at her wedding, who had held her father’s hand when the last big storm took three men from the fleet.

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

That night, Anna dreamed of oil seeping into her mother’s grave. HC dreamed of a city lit by flares instead of stars.