Islandlife Stories

I thought I knew Puerto Rico. I thought I'd memorized every scent, every sound, every sunset. But then I brought you - my child, wide-eyed and curious - and the island opened itself in a way it never had before. In this deeply moving short story, a father returns to Puerto Rico, not as a son or a restless man chasing his past, but as a parent sharing a piece of home with the next generation. What unfolds is a tender reflection on family, memory, and legacy - on the way places live in us, and how they bloom anew when seen through the eyes of our children. "Puerto Rico isn't just mine anymore. It's yours too." A story about coming home, and bringing someone with you.

À Sainte-Anne, en Guadeloupe, Marlène a grandi dans l'ombre de son propre corps. Victime de harcèlement depuis l'enfance, elle se croyait invisible... jusqu'au jour où Elliot, son ami d'enfance au sourire constellé de taches de rousseur, est revenu. Devenu un jeune homme grand, musclé et charismatique, Elliot n'est plus le petit protecteur qu'il était. Il voit en elle bien plus qu'une jeune fille brisée : une lumière prête à briller. Ensemble, ils décident de transformer sa douleur en un message. Entre vagues turquoise, courses au lever du soleil et vidéos qui deviennent virales, Marlène apprend à aimer son corps sans le vendre, à trouver sa voix sans crier et à guérir en aidant les autres. Car parfois, ce que l'on cherche à l'extérieur... est précisément ce qui nous manquait à l'intérieur.

Malaya, a beautiful lady in the Pre-colonial era of the Philippines grew as a commoner of Tribe Kauswag. Having a close relationship with the mischievous Tribe Princess, she was often dragged into trouble. Most of the time, luck was on their side but what happens when they ran out of it? Will they be able to escape the mess they made when a certain Prince is already involved? ... Customs, Traditions, Rituals and Vocabularies mentioned in this book are only inspired by the Pre-colonial era of the Philippines, it is not a hundred percent accurate. 😊 Enjoy!

On an island praised as paradise, young Raj lives a simple life-until the day his mother vanishes without a trace. As secrets buried under generations begin to surface, Raj discovers the truth about his family's legacy, a bloodstained past, and a mansion that sings lies. In a place where gods wear white clothes and monsters hide behind smiles, how far can a 9-year-old go to uncover the truth-and survive it?

One breath for a deeper affection and discovery. Two individuals astonished by the bubbles of their every release. But then, he is holding back so as her. Will they be able to take each other's breath away? Or they'll just be drowned by their ocean of thoughts? An island story, hold your guards and set for a character chase diving sessions.

As the jade winglet explores some old ruins in the old night kingdom, they stumble upon a mysterious scroll. Although, the scroll turns out to be animus touched, sending them to a different dimension with no way of retuning, How will they adapt? Will the befriend the locals? Or will they be charged with an unreasonable amount of money for one tent? Well all of that and more in THE JADE ISLAND! (All characters belong to Tui T. Sutherland and Nintendo. All creeds go to them and I'm am not claiming any of the characters to be mine)

My name's Katharine. Katharine with an (A). Until a few months ago, life was good and there was nothing quiet different about me. Average American/Canadian girl. Went to school, did my homework. No big deal. See, thats not what this story is about this. This story is about me falling in love with my best friends brother. I know, typical right? I can't help it though. One day he was like an older brother and the next I wanted to climb him like a pole. Anyway, this is my story on how we ended up together. This is a story of the good, the bad and the ugly. Hope you like it.

Lucy lives in her cosy house in Matura with her brother, Jabari, her Granny Unice and her Aunt Janet. Life in this average Caribbean teen's home is not a bed of roses but it's not completely a bed of thorns. Dedicated To My Family, My IG Followers And To My Bestie Risa Daniel ❤

A story from "Titanic". Two girls one boy will they survive untill a search party finds them or will something unknown kill them before they make it out?

Trapped in a world where family is a weapon, Raina Vale never expected betrayal to come from those closest to her. Eight months pregnant and left to the cruelty of her stepmother, Marissa, and her stepsister, Keira, Raina faces a nightmare she can't escape. Forced into unimaginable choices, pushed to the edge, and left to the mercy of a merciless world, she must fight to survive... but some secrets are darker than anyone could imagine. Who will save her when no one she trusts cares? And what horrors await when the line between innocence and danger blurs? Dark. Emotional. Raw. Suspense you can't escape. Written by InkPhantomX

Ending up in Summer Haven was never apart of the plan, it was just supposed to be a sunset boat trip. Add a hurricane on top of that and friendships are never going to be the same. What do four teenagers know about living alone let alone in a Hurricane. Plus when the truth comes out, will things ever be the same?

In a sunny village in Comoros, two childhood friends - Mila and Karim - turn their laughter and coconut tree adventures into a sweet mission: to rebuild their storm-damaged school by selling coconut candy. But between teasing, teamwork, and a few sticky accidents, friendship begins to blur into something deeper. The Coconut Promise is a heartwarming teenage story about love, culture, and helping others - told from both sides of the friendship, with humor, tradition, and a lot of tropical joy.

This is an ongoing complete Talespin reboot with a setting change, character adjustments, better villains, and new backstories for many of the existing characters as well as new original characters. Rebecca Cunningham, along with her 13 year old daughter Molly, have been sent to the tiny island of Baboy Bay to help save a failing air cargo business. Captain Baloo and his 16 year old navigator Kit Cloudkicker are initially apprehensive to accept the help, especially after the girls kick them out of the Higher for Hire office space forcing them to crash at Louie's Place, but there is no denying Rebecca's superior business sense. And the duo are going to need all the help they can get as their adventures are continuously derailed by air pirates, Khan lackeys, and whatever is living beneath the bay...

Milani has relocated to a new city on an island called Sulani. She is experiencing difficulties in her relationship with her parents and is anticipating the arrival of a new sibling. She enrolls in a new school but faces bullying from her peers, with the exception of a few kind individuals. It remains to be seen whether she will be able to navigate these challenges successfully. Throughout her childhood, Milani's rapport with her parents was consistently strained, resulting in a lack of a positive relationship. Their demanding work schedules left insufficient time for Milani, leading to her nanny assuming the primary caregiver role. Milani shares an exceptional bond with her nanny, engaging in various activities together. Despite the unwavering support from her nanny, Milani yearns for a similar level of involvement from her parents. Her life's journey has been significantly influenced by the individuals she encounters along the way, rather than those who have been present throughout her life. Everyone, each having their own story,. There are also unsolved mysteries, crimes committed, drama among people, and a divide in the town; strange things are bound to happen. P.S. More parts may be coming soon.

Maddie Jamison has finally figured out college life, but now she's forced to return to her small-town, island home. Coronavirus is ravaging the world and schools are closed. With a germaphobe mom and a dad who has eyes everywhere, the months ahead promise nothing short of suffocation. Ty Franklin hasn't felt welcome at home since his dad remarried four years ago. College was a chance to break free. Now he's got no other option but to return to where he's not wanted. His plan: spend as little time as possible with his family. Tough to do when "social isolation" and "self-quarantine" are the buzzwords of the day. Then there's Janelle, devastated to leave her new besties, new boyfriend, and a promising internship in Malibu. And Janelle's twin brother, Jaden, who might just get stuck in Canada. And Camolyn, coming to terms with who she is and certain her parents are going to freak. Forget Covid 19. The real question is, can they survive being back on "the rock?" DISCLAIMER: The story, all names, characters, and incidents portrayed in this story are fictitious. No identification with actual persons (living or deceased), buildings, businesses, and events is intended or should be inferred.

Serenity in love 💕

I was too young back then. I still have a lot of dreams to pursue. I still want to do many things. That is why I did a very careless thing. That is why I left you, my love. I hope one day you won't think that I have abandoned you. I just think this is the best thing to do that time. I thought I can't and won't be able to handle you. And I hope he is still there for me. I never stopped loving you two

This short story is about a girl named Lindsey who has been living in an altered reality and is now abruptly put into the real world. The only question is... is she ready?

You will always have two people in your life the woman you married and the woman you love. Most of the time the woman you marry is the woman you love, but not in this story.

A dead man. Police handcuffs. And an island that knows more than it's saying. When a body washes up beside the Weno docks, Detective Kelani Havelea is assigned the case. But solving it means working with Lukayden Kastor - a fearless island influencer who knows every reef, every rumor, and every troublemaker in Chuuk. As the investigation dives deeper into the lagoon's secrets, Luke and Lani uncover a conspiracy far bigger than a single death. And someone is willing to kill again to keep it buried.