The Waves Are Crashing
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Last published Thu, Jul 20, 2017
Ophelia wants to relax this summer, stop worrying about boys, her twin brother's dating life, and whether or not her parents will end in divorce.
She wants to let the boat take her to forgein places she's only heard about.
She wants to exercise, and read, and write stories.
She wants to find her inner peace.
But all her plans cease, as she crashes into a familiar someone.
A petulant faced boy with tattoos, sarcastic remarks, and bright blue eyes.
As Lia tries to remember how she knows the boy, she finds herself drawn to him, anamored with him in a way she has never been with someone before.
Nonetheless, secrets unfold and Lia has to make a choice as the waves are crashing.q
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