A trip to Fiji with her dismissive boyfriend and his alluring mother lands Valentina into the most unexpected romance of her lifetime. ***** College student Valentina has been at a standstill in her relationship for three years, so when her boyfriend invites her on vacation to Fiji with his estranged fashion designer mother, Val can't think of anything worse. Mothers-in-law are notoriously one of the most dreadful aspects of a committed relationship, right? But nobody prepared Val for the aloof, refined Diana, who at first seems to absolutely detest her but soon warms under the tropical sun. As a unique and steamy connection sizzles and the two begin sneaking around, Val wonders if she's finally found the love she's been looking for in the most unexpected of places. But can their spark last, and is it worth what it will cost them? WARNING: This story contains mature themes such as depictions of domestic abuse and coercion that may be upsetting to some readers. Reader discretion is advised.

| GirlxGirl | • N E W V E R S I O N • |I want to wake each morning in your arms comforted by your oddity seduced by your knowledge of my ways and I want you to crack my heart of glass| • Songs: Olivia O'Brien- Find What You're Looking For Sam Smith (Acoustic)- Too Good At Goodbyes Julia Michaels- Worst In Me Labyrinth- Jealous Noah Cyrus- Make me (Cry) Julia Michaels- Uh Huh James Arthur- Is This Love? Chord Overstreet- Hold On James Arthur- Trainwreck • "This is so wrong." I whispered, licking my lips. My body shivered at the look in her eyes. No one has ever looked at me with such longing and desire before. Her hand glided across my cheek, her skin like silk. I knew she was my student and I knew this was completely and utterly wrong, but I just couldn't help myself. "Stop thinking so much." She stepped towards me, causing me to step back. This prowl continued until my butt bumped the front of my desk. Her hands settled on either side of me, bracing on the desk. Her fingers clenched, her knuckles turned white. "Dammit." She cursed, an almost sad look in her beautiful eyes. Then all at once her hands cupped my face, pulling me further into the raging tide that was her. I couldn't help but dive right in.

Lacey Harding is a young teacher with a troubled past, she never had it easy as a teenager and put herself through college to get her to the place where she is now. Emma Daniels is a young teen at a new school, leaving her last because of an incident that she doesn't like to talk about. The young women grow infatuated with each other, but their relationship is illegal, will Lacey sacrifice her job for a forbidden love? Will Emma open up about her past and allow someone in?