Golden
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Last published Fri, Jan 28, 2011
As a lifeguard, Elena lives her life to save people. So when her boyfriend drowns when she is off duty, she cant help but feel responsible. Plagued with guilt, she lives her life as a shadow, thinking she can never love again. And then she meets Sam. Happy, carefree, beautiful Sam. With him, she can forget about her guilt. But she can't forget about everything.
And when Elena's life finally starts looking up, the waves take another victim.
Is Elena next?
How is Elena destined to live her life?
With Love, or Tragedy?
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