Laurelparks Stories

summer was audrey's favorite time of year. not because school was over, but because she got to be with her favorite people in the world. every summer the conklin's, laurel, steven, belly, and audrey who was affectionately nicknamed birdie met up with fisher's, susannah, conrad, jeremiah, and louis at cousins beach. movie nights, ice cream, singing in the shower. that's how summer always was, until this summer. everything was almost darker in a way.

"don't leave me like this I thought I had you figured out" in which 2 other families have been staying in cousins next to the fishers and conkins their whole life. in which one of the sons never liked the other families daughter and she didn't know why because they used to be bestfriends tsitp M oc × F oc season 1-current season 2-not started

Love didn't arrive easily for Conrad Fisher. It came quietly, carefully, after loss had already taught him how fragile happiness could be. With Ellie by his side, love becomes something steadier-built through late nights, growing families, hard conversations, and the slow realization that healing doesn't mean forgetting. Set against the familiar rhythm of Cousins Beach, Still Here, Still Us follows Conrad and Ellie as they build a life shaped by the past but not trapped in it. As summers pass and children grow, the house fills again with laughter, grief, forgiveness, and the kind of love that lasts because it has already survived everything else. This is a story about choosing each other every day-and learning that sometimes, staying is the bravest thing of all. Story is completed, just editing before posting.