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lent surf below and two scavengers tossing began. “Hundreds of years ago, there was
trash into the sea in search of cans. As a young woman named Clara, daughter of
soon as our wine glasses were filled, Ed‐ a wealthy Marquis. She fell in love with
ward began his tale. We felt a little like Francisco, the son of her family's nanny.”
anxious campers huddled around a camp‐ When the Marquis discovered their pas‐
fire listening to a spooky story. sion for each other he exiled Francisco to a
“The restaurant’s name means the monastery near this spot. Later, to make
Friar’s Leap, after a local legend,” Edward sure the couple didn’t secretly meet, he de‐
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